Alyssa Wong
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| Alyssa Wong | |
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| Born | Surprise, Arizona |
| Occupation | Author |
| Genre | Speculative fiction |
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Alyssa Wong is an American writer of speculative fiction, comics, poetry, and games. Wong is a recipient of the Nebula Award, World Fantasy Award, and Locus Award.[1]
Wong studied fiction at North Carolina State University,[2] graduating in 2017 with a Master of Fine Arts.[3] In July 2018, Wong was hired by Blizzard Entertainment as a writer on Overwatch.[4] Wong is the writer for Marvel Comics's Star Wars: Doctor Aphra comic series that began in 2020, in addition to writing the 2022 Deadpool series.[5][6] [7] Wong is non-binary and uses they/them pronouns.[8]
Contents
Bibliography
Chapbooks
- A Fist of Permutations in Lightning and Wildflowers (2016)
Short fiction
- "The Fisher Queen" (2014)
- "Scarecrow" (2014)
- "Santos de Sampaguitas" (2014)
- "Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers" (2015)
- "A Fist of Permutations in Lightning and Wildflowers" (2016)
- "You'll Surely Drown Here If You Stay" (2016)
- "Rabbit Heart" (2016)
- "Natural Skin" (2016)
- "The White Dragon" (2016)
- "Your Bones Will Not Be Unknown" (2016)
- "God Product" (2017)
- "A Clamor of Bones" (2017)
- "All the Time We've Left to Spend" (2018)
- "What My Mother Left Me" (2018)
- "Olivia's Table" (2018)
- "What You Left Behind" (2019)
Poems
- "For the Gardener's Daughter" (2015)
Essays
- "Here's How It Goes" (2015)
- "Buzzword" (2016)
- "The H Word: The Darkest, Truest Mirrors" (2016)
- "They Love Me Not: How Fictional Villains Saved My Life" (2016)
Comics
DC
- DC The Doomed and the Dammed #1 (with Travis G. Moore, Saladin Ahmed, Marv Wolfman, John Arcudi, Kenny Porter, Amanda Deibert, Garth Ennis, Amedeo Turturro, and Brandon Thomas, 2020)
- Sensational Wonder Woman #6 (2021)
Marvel
- Aero #1-12 (2019)
- Aero Vol. 2: The Mystery Of Madame Huang (2021)
- Carnage: Black, White & Blood #3 (with Karla Pacheco and Dan Slott, 2021)
- Deadpool #1- (2022-present)
- Future Fight Firsts (2021)
- Future Fight Firsts: Luna Snow (2019)
- Iron Fist #1-5 (2022)
- The Legend Of Shang-Chi #1 (2021)
- Shang-Chi Infinity Comic (with Nathan Stockman, 2021)
- Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #1- (2020-Present)
- Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters - Boushh #1 (2021)
Awards
- 2014 Nebula Award for Best Short Story (finalist),[9] 2014 Shirley Jackson Award (finalist),[10] 2015 World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story (finalist),[11] for "The Fisher Queen".[12]
- 2015 Nebula Award for Best Short Story (winner),[9] 2016 World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story (winner),[13] 2015 Shirley Jackson Award (finalist),[14] 2016 Locus Award for Best Short Story (finalist),[15] 2015 Bram Stoker Award for Short Fiction,[16] for "Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers".[2]
- 2016 John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer (finalist)[17] (As well, an analysis by Io9 indicated that, if not for the Sad Puppies ballot manipulation campaign, Wong would have also been a finalist for the 2015 award.)[18]
- 2017 Locus Award for Best Novelette (winner),[19] 2016 Nebula Award for Best Novelette (finalist),[20] 2017 Hugo Award for Best Novelette (finalist)[21] for "You'll Surely Drown Here If You Stay".[22]
- 2017 Locus Award for Best Short Story (finalist),[19] 2016 Nebula Award for Best Short Story (finalist),[20] 2017 Hugo Award for Best Short Story (finalist)[21] for "A Fist of Permutations in Lightning and Wildflowers".[23]
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| Preceded by | World Fantasy Award—Short Fiction winner 2016 |
Succeeded by G. V. Anderson |
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