Maria Dong

A prolific writer of short fiction, articles, essays, and poetry, Maria’s work is published or forthcoming in over a dozen publications, including Apex, Apparition, Augur, Fantasy, Fusion Fragment, Kaleidotrope, Khoreo, Lightspeed, and Nightmare Magazine. Her debut novel, THE CONFIGURATIONS OF KATRINA KIM, comes out from Grand Central Publishing in winter of 2023.

Although she’s currently a computer programmer, in her previous lives, Maria’s held a variety of diverse careers, including property manager, English teacher, and occupational therapist. She lives with her partner and a potato-dog in southwest Michigan, in a centenarian saltbox house that is almost certainly haunted, watching K-dramas and drinking Bell’s beer.

She is represented by Amy Bishop at Dystel, Goderich & Bourret. She can also be reached via twitter @mariadongwrites or on her website, MariaDong.com.

Learn more about Maria’s debut novel, THE CONFIGURATIONS OF KATRINA KIM, and find Maria on her website, or on Twitter at @mariadongwrites.