Teresa Lo

Teresa Lo is an American author, blogger, television personality, and screenwriter. Her young adult novel, Hell's Game, was an Amazon bestseller in 2013;[1] and her Asian-American series, The Red Lantern Scandals, received media attention because of its graphic depiction of Asian-American female sexuality. Hyphen Magazine wrote, "The book is not just about sex but about discovering and celebrating one’s independence."[2] In 2013, she was the judge of Hyphen Magazine's first ever erotica writing contest.[3] Lo has a Masters in Fine Arts in Writing for Screen and Television from the University of Southern California. She has a bachelor's degree in History from the University of Kansas,[4] and KU named her a Woman of Distinction, one of the highest honors the university bestows upon female alumni or students.[5]

In 2012, Lo was a cast member on the film and television review show Just Seen It,[6] which airs on PBS and Hulu.

In 2015, she joined Marc Haimes' production company, Haimes Productions, as the Head of Development.

Selected works
  • Realities: a Collection of Short Stories
  • The Other Side: a Collection of Short Stories
  • Hell's Game
  • The Red Lantern Scandals

References
  1. USC In Motion Alumni Newsletter https://cinema.usc.edu/inmotion/2013fall.cfm
  2. Licaid, Abigail. "Textual Healing: A guide to writing smokin’ hot erotic sex scenes" Hyphen Magazine http://www.hyphenmagazine.com/magazine/issue-27-sex-summer-2013/textual-healing#sthash.uRjBZlgS.dpuf
  3. Hyphen Magazine http://www.hyphenmagazine.com/blog/archive/2013/10/asian-american-lit-has-its-sexy-back-winners-hyphens-erotic-writing-contest
  4. Teresa Lo Amazon author biography https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B005DI7MEG
  5. University of Kansas Emily Taylor Resource Center https://emilytaylorcenter.ku.edu/women-distinction-winners
  6. Imdb https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3634355/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1
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