Alan Woo

Alan Woo is a Canadian writer, who won the Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize in 2013 for his debut book Maggie's Chopsticks.^[1] His second children's book David Jumps In was released by Kids Can Press in March 2020. He has also published poetry and short stories in Ricepaper, Quills and Plenitude.^[2]

Alan Woo
Occupation	novelist
Nationality	Canadian
Period	2010s-present
Notable works	Maggie's Chopsticks, David Jumps In

Born in England to Chinese immigrant parents, Woo moved with his family to Vancouver, British Columbia in childhood.^[2] He is openly gay.^[2]