Tjoa Shze Hui

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Shze-Hui is a writer from Singapore, who lives in London, UK. She writes about and beyond herself - creative nonfiction that spills across genres and challenges formal conventions. Her work has been published in Colorado ReviewSoutheast Review, So To Speak, the Oxford-Cambridge University anthology The Mays, and elsewhere.

Her work has received support from the Tin House Summer Workshop and Disquiet International. Her work has been a finalist for The Iowa Review Awards, and won So To Speak's 2020 prize in nonfiction. Two of her essays have been listed as notable in The Best American Essays series (2021 and 2022).

Shze-Hui reads for two literary journals that she loves - she is a nonfiction editor at Sundog Lit, and a fiction editor at Exposition Review. Currently, she is in the midst of revising her first book, a memoir about using storytelling to overcome the memory lapses of c-PTSD, and recover identity.

Prize anthology mentions

Best American Essays 2021*

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