Ying Chang Compestine

Author (USA)

Ying Chang Compestine is the versatile and prolific author of 20 books including five cookbooks. Named one of “50 Great Writers You Should Be Reading” by the Author’s Show, Ying has contributed to Cooking Light, EatingWell, Men's Health, and many other prestigious national publications. Ying’s keen interest in cuisine has led to her weaving food into all of her writing – cookbooks, novels, and picture books for young readers. Her highly acclaimed novel about her life growing up in China during the Chinese Cultural Revolution, Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party, has received over 33 national awards. It was also selected for the One Book/One County reading program in Santa Clara California.