Teng Kuan Kiat Author

Teng Kuan Kiat is from Malaysia and lives in Taiwan. His writing has won Ink’s Youth Supernova Literary Award, The Chinese University of Hong Kong’s Global Chinese Youth Literary Award, and Malaysia’s Sin Chew Jit Poh Huazong Literary Award for Newcomers, among others. Smalltown Godzilla is his first book. YZ Chin is the author of Edge Case and the story collection Though I Get Home, which won the Louise Meriwether First Book Prize and the Asian/Pacific American Award For Literature Honor Title. Her writing has been published in Harvard Review, Gulf Coast, Somesuch Stories, Electric Literature, Lit Hub, and elsewhere. Born and raised in Malaysia, she now lives in New York, where she worked most recently as a software engineer.