An Tran is a writer of fiction and essays from Alexandria, Virginia. He is the author of Meditations on the Mother Tongue and has appeared in Southern Humanities Review, The Literary Hub, Gargoyle Magazine, Carolina Quarterly, and elsewhere. He has received ‘Notable Work’ distinctions from the Best American series and nomination for the Pushcart Prize.
He has been involved in the American parkour community since the early 2000s, and currently lives in San Francisco.
