Ken Liu

Teaches at Gotham Writers Workshop

Ken Liu is the author of the Dandelion Dynasty series of fantasy novels (Saga Press), and his short story “The Paper Menagerie” is the first to win the Nebula, the Hugo, and the World Fantasy awards. He is the author of the short story collections The Hidden Girl and Other Stories, and The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories (both Saga Press), and of the Star Wars novel The Legends of Luke Skywalker (Disney LucasFilm Press). He is the editor and translator of the anthologies Broken Stars: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation, and Invisible Planets: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation (both Tor Books). His short story “Good Hunting” was adapted as an episode of the television series Love, Death + Robots (Netflix), and several of his short stories have been adapted into the series Pantheon (AMC). He holds a BA from Harvard University.