50-word bio
Grace Chan (gracechanwrites.com) is an award-winning speculative fiction writer. Her critically acclaimed debut novel, Every Version of You, is about staying in love after mind-uploading into virtual reality. Her short fiction has been published widely, translated into multiple languages, and appeared in The Best Science Fiction of the Year.
100-word bio
Grace Chan (gracechanwrites.com) is an award-winning speculative fiction writer. She writes about brains, minds, and space. Her critically acclaimed debut novel, Every Version of You, is about staying in love after mind-uploading into virtual reality. It won the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards People’s Choice Award, and was shortlisted for The Age Book of the Year and longlisted for the Climate Fiction Prize, the Stella Prize and the Indie Book Awards.
Her short fiction can be found in Clarkesworld, Lightspeed, Escape Pod, and many other places. Grace was born in Malaysia and lives in Melbourne. In her other life, she works as a psychiatrist.
200-word bio
Grace Chan (gracechanwrites.com) is an award-winning speculative fiction writer. She writes about brains, minds, and space.
Her critically acclaimed debut novel, Every Version of You, is about staying in love after mind-uploading into virtual reality. It won The University of Sydney’s People’s Choice Award, and was shortlisted for the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards and The Age Book of the Year. It was longlisted for the Climate Fiction Prize, the Stella Prize and the Indie Book Awards. It has been optioned for a film adaptation.
Her short fiction can be found in Clarkesworld, Lightspeed, Escape Pod, Fireside, Westerly, Going Down Swinging, Aurealis, Andromeda Spaceways Magazine, and many other places. She won the Aurealis Award for Best Science Fiction Short Story in 2022.
Her stories have appeared in The Best Science Fiction of the Year and have been translated into Italian, Korean, Spanish, Polish, and German.
Grace was born in Malaysia and lives and works on the unceded lands of the Boonwurrung and Wurundjeri people. In her other life, she works as a psychiatrist.
She is represented by Jacinta Di Mase Management and is a member of Writers Victoria.
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