S. L. Huang

S. L. Huang is a Hugo winning science fiction author as well as the first woman to be a professional armorer in Hollywood.

Shi Lian Huang
Pen nameS. L. Huang
OccupationWriter
NationalityAmerican
Website
www.slhuang.com

Biography

Shi Lian Huang, known as Lisa, is from New Jersey and she completed a degree in mathematics at MIT before moving to Los Angeles.[1][2] She is known for her Cas Russell series and her fantasy Burning Roses is due out in 2020. She began as a self-published author but was picked up by Tor Books.[3] Huang writes short fiction which won the Hugo Award for Best Short Story in 2020 with “As the Last I May Know”.[4][5] She has been published in a number of anthologies and magazines such as Strange Horizons and The Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy 2016.[6][5][7]

Huang has also worked as a stuntwoman and firearms expert. Her work includes “Battlestar Galactica” and “Raising Hope” as well as “Top Shot” and “Auction Hunters.” [5] She has worked with actors such as Nathan Fillion, Sean Patrick Flanery, Jason Momoa, and Danny Glover. Huang has had cancer more than once.[8][9]

Personal life

Huang identifies as genderqueer.[10]

Bibliography
Cas Russell Series[11]
  • Zero Sum Game (2018, previously self-published in 2014 in significantly different form)
  • Null Set (2019)
  • Critical Point (2020)
  • "A Neurological Study on the Effects of Canine Appeal on Psychopathy, or Rio Adopts a Puppy" (2015)
  • "An Examination of Collegial Dynamics as Expressed Through Marksmanship, or Ladies' Day Out" (2015)
Novellas[11]
  • Burning Roses (2020)
Anthologies[11]
  • Up and Coming: Stories by the 2016 Campbell-Eligible Authors (2016) with Kurt Hunt
Short Fiction[11]
  • Hunting Monsters (2014)
  • By Degrees and Dilatory Time (2015)
  • My Grandmother's Bones (2016)
  • The Documentarian (2016)
  • The Little Homo Sapiens Scientist (2016)
  • The Last Robot (2017)
  • Split Shadow (2017)
  • Time Travel Is Only for the Poor (2017)
  • The Woman Who Destroyed Us (2018)
  • Dulce et Decorum (2018)
  • Devouring Tongues (2018)
  • As the Last I May Know (2019)
  • The Million-Mile Sniper (2020)

References
  1. "How Working in the US Film Industry Helped Me Write a Criminal Underworld". Criminal Element. 2 October 2018.
  2. "S. L. Huang". MIT Technology Review.
  3. "Interview: S. L. Huang, author of the Cas Russell series".
  4. "The Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards.
  5. Ford, Anne. "Is There Anything S. L. Huang Can't Do?". Chicago magazine.
  6. "S. L. Huang | Authors | Macmillan". US Macmillan.
  7. "Calculated combat". MIT Technology Review.
  8. "Author Interview: S. L. Huang on Null Set – The Illustrated Page".
  9. Krishna, Swapna (23 October 2018). "Stuntwoman, armorer, and author S. L. Huang talks Zero Sum Game and the power of math". SYFY WIRE.
  10. "S. L. Huang's New Take on the Most Famous Chinese Novel You've Never Read in English: Announcing The Water Outlaws". Tor.com. 15 October 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2020. but one of my favorite parts about my retelling is the genderflipping—or as a genderqueer person, perhaps I should say genderspinning.
  11. "Summary Bibliography: S. L. Huang". isfdb.com. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
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