YellowfaceR. F. Kuang

Characters in Yellowface

5 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

June Hayward
A struggling white writer who steals her dead friend's manuscript and publishes it as her own.

Antagonists

Candice Lee
An editorial assistant at June's publisher who presses at the truth behind the stolen book.

Supporting characters

Geoffrey Carlino
Athena's ex-boyfriend, who publicly fuels accusations against June.
Juniper "June" Hayward