
Writer & Artist
Liana Fu 傅嘉恩 (they/she) is a queer Cantonese writer from Chicago. She studied at the University of Chicago while organizing for student of color power. She is a Pushcart Prize nominee, Lambda Literary Fellow, and Scholastic Art & Writing national silver medalist with an affinity for hybrid forms. Their creative practice playfully reimagines, critiques, and builds upon the Cantonese diasporic archive as a contested site of imperialism and capitalism. You can find their work in Hyphen Magazine, The Margins, Glass Poetry, and Michigan Quarterly Review. In their free time, they enjoy making zines and collaging.
lianafu@gmail.com
Chicago, IL
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Achievements
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Lambda Writing Retreat for Emerging LGBTQ Voices Fellow for Nonfiction. Mentored by Edgar Gomez. Recipient of the Jeanne Córdova Words Scholarship.
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Pushcart Prize nominated by the Asian American Writers Workshop publication The Margins for two poems.
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Scholastic Art & Writing National Silver Medalist