Eliza Chan

Eliza Chan is a Scottish-born speculative fiction author who writes about East Asian mythology, British folklore and madwomen in the attic. Her short fiction has been published in The Dark, Podcastle, Fantasy Magazine and The Best of British Fantasy. Her debut novel Fathomfolk - inspired by mythology, ESEAN cities and diaspora feels - will be published by Orbit in Spring 2024.She has been a medical school drop-out, a kilt shop assistant, an English teacher and a speech and language therapist, but currently she spends her time tabletop gaming, cosplaying, crafting and toddler wrangling. She lives in Manchester with her family and a sizeable collection of dragons, Totoros and weapons (but only if you count an inflatable cutlass and plushie swords).Find her on Twitter @elizawchan, instagram @elizachanwrites or on her website www.elizachan.co.uk. She is represented by Alex Cochran of C&W Agency.