Chu Yi Feng
Intertidal explorer, climate activist, ecologist and speculative fiction writer whose debut short story collection The Waiting Room blends science fiction, horror, mythology and environmental themes; nominated for the Pushcart Prize in 2022.
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Jan 26, 2026 • 44min
Writing speculative fiction: Choo Yi Feng on ecology, world building, and creating mysterious characters
Chu Yi Feng, an intertidal explorer, ecologist and speculative fiction writer, talks about his fascination with the sea and liminal intertidal ecosystems. He discusses blending science fiction, horror and mythology in short fiction. He explains using marginal, mysterious characters to reveal worlds and how residencies and science inform his writing.
