Alicia Upano was born and raised in Hawai'i. She is the recipient of the Poets & Writers Maureen Egen Writers Exchange Award Hawai'i, the James Jones First Novel Fellowship, and a Bread Loaf-Rona Jaffe Scholarship. Her short fiction has appeared in The Massachusetts Review, The Southern Review, The Best Peace Fiction: A Social Justice Anthology, and more. After years in Asia and both U.S. continental coasts, she now resides on O'ahu with her family. Everything to the Sea is her debut novel.
This biography was last updated on 07/14/2026.
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