Editing Ha Jin (section)

=== Novels and short writing ===
Jin sets many of his stories and novels in China, in the fictional Muji City. He has won the [[National Book Award for Fiction]]<ref name="nba1999" /> and the [[PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction|PEN/Faulkner Award]] for his novel, ''[[Waiting (novel)|Waiting]]'' (1999). He has received three [[Pushcart Prize]]s for fiction and a [[The Kenyon Review|Kenyon Review Award]]. Many of his short stories have appeared in ''[[The Best American Short Stories]]'' anthologies. His collection ''Under the Red Flag'' (1997) won the [[Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction]], while ''Ocean of Words'' (1996) has been awarded the [[PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel|PEN/Hemingway Award]]. The novel ''[[War Trash]]'' (2004), set during the [[Korean War]], won a second [[PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction|PEN/Faulkner Award]] for Jin, thus ranking him with [[Philip Roth]], [[John Edgar Wideman]] and [[E. L. Doctorow]] as the only other authors to have won the prize more than once. ''[[War Trash]]'' was also a finalist for the [[Pulitzer Prize for Fiction]].