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Hannah Yang

@hannahyangwrites

Professional daydreamer. Locus & World Fantasy Award finalist. Stories in Apex, Analog, Clarkesworld. πŸ“– Rep’d by Rebecca Eskildsen at Writers House. Read my work: hannahyang.com/stories Subscribe: hannahyang.com/newsletter

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Ooh, what a great question. Some authors I've read *at least* 3 short stories byβ€”

@acwise.bsky.social
@isabel.kim
@lchanwrites.bsky.social
@foxesandroses.bsky.social
@hannahyangwrites.bsky.social
@sillysyntax.bsky.social

Sorry, Suzan, for disregarding your last rule, but needs must! πŸ€·β€β™€οΈπŸ–€

24.02.2026 21:27 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0

As soon as I made this post I FOUND IT.
Pandora's Formula by Hannah Yang. The way this story has STUCK WITH ME!
strangehorizons.com/wordpress/fi...

18.11.2025 18:09 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
The cover for Uncanny Magazine Issue 66, β€œListen To Me And I'll Tell You A Story" by Ejiwa "Edge" Ebenebe: In the depths of the sea a little girl sits on what looks to be a giant pink/green octopus tentacle. Several other tentacles extend in the background, curling in the depths. Towards the front and surrounding the little girl is a school of pink fish, some of them stop to listen as she holds one finger up. She looks like she is about to start telling a story. On the lower right corner, another school of fish is making its way over the tentacles, towards the edge of the cover. The quote reads: "When Beijing appeared on the other side of the East River, you turned off your phone. Your friends had hoped for Paris, or Rome, or Santorini, so in the soft fog of their collective disappointment you knew you would be afraid to voice how you really felt..."

The cover for Uncanny Magazine Issue 66, β€œListen To Me And I'll Tell You A Story" by Ejiwa "Edge" Ebenebe: In the depths of the sea a little girl sits on what looks to be a giant pink/green octopus tentacle. Several other tentacles extend in the background, curling in the depths. Towards the front and surrounding the little girl is a school of pink fish, some of them stop to listen as she holds one finger up. She looks like she is about to start telling a story. On the lower right corner, another school of fish is making its way over the tentacles, towards the edge of the cover. The quote reads: "When Beijing appeared on the other side of the East River, you turned off your phone. Your friends had hoped for Paris, or Rome, or Santorini, so in the soft fog of their collective disappointment you knew you would be afraid to voice how you really felt..."

ICYMI! Reading 2025 fiction?

Try the short story "Brooklyn Beijing" by Hannah Yang @hannahyangwrites.bsky.social!

You can read it here!

buff.ly/vmg76Do

13.12.2025 02:30 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Newsletter - HANNAH YANG Sign up for my monthly newsletter to get publication news, author life updates, and exclusive excerpts.

It’s been so long since I sent out a newsletter that apparently my old newsletter platform has SHUT DOWN since the last time I used it πŸ˜…

…but I’ve revived it with a different platform!

Here’s the link if you like my work and want to get (evidently sporadic) updates:
hannahyang.com/newsletter/

08.12.2025 01:04 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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I Read Stories: Pandora's Formula by Hannah Yang Pandora’s Formula by Hannah Yang in Strange Horizons In school Minju was Em’s bully. Now they’re on honeymoon in Mexico. They hear th...

I read Pandora's Formula by Hannah Yang in Strange Horizons, in which the release of a world-ending formula interrupts a honeymoon. nightofthehats.blogspot.com/2025/10/i-re...

16.10.2025 06:21 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
The cover for Uncanny Magazine Issue 66, β€œListen To Me And I'll Tell You A Story" by Ejiwa "Edge" Ebenebe: In the depths of the sea a little girl sits on what looks to be a giant pink/green octopus tentacle. Several other tentacles extend in the background, curling in the depths. Towards the front and surrounding the little girl is a school of pink fish, some of them stop to listen as she holds one finger up. She looks like she is about to start telling a story. On the lower right corner, another school of fish is making its way over the tentacles, towards the edge of the cover. The quote reads: "When Beijing appeared on the other side of the East River, you turned off your phone. Your friends had hoped for Paris, or Rome, or Santorini, so in the soft fog of their collective disappointment you knew you would be afraid to voice how you really felt..."

The cover for Uncanny Magazine Issue 66, β€œListen To Me And I'll Tell You A Story" by Ejiwa "Edge" Ebenebe: In the depths of the sea a little girl sits on what looks to be a giant pink/green octopus tentacle. Several other tentacles extend in the background, curling in the depths. Towards the front and surrounding the little girl is a school of pink fish, some of them stop to listen as she holds one finger up. She looks like she is about to start telling a story. On the lower right corner, another school of fish is making its way over the tentacles, towards the edge of the cover. The quote reads: "When Beijing appeared on the other side of the East River, you turned off your phone. Your friends had hoped for Paris, or Rome, or Santorini, so in the soft fog of their collective disappointment you knew you would be afraid to voice how you really felt..."

ICYMI! Reading 2025 fiction?

Try the short story "Brooklyn Beijing" by Hannah Yang @hannahyangwrites.bsky.social!

You can read it here!

buff.ly/Qd6R3Me

19.11.2025 02:30 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
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Brooklyn Beijing - Uncanny Magazine When Beijing appeared on the other side of the East River, you turned off your phone. Your friends had hoped for Paris, or Rome, or Santorini, so in the soft fog of their collective disappointment you...

3) β€œBrooklyn Beijing” in Uncanny: what if cities could migrate to different parts of the world overnight?

www.uncannymagazine.com/article/broo...

18.11.2025 22:57 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Pandora's Formula The formula for how to end the world got published the same day I married the girl who used to bully me in middle school. We found out about it the morning after, on the first day of our honeymoon …

2) β€œPandora’s Formula” in Strange Horizons: what if you had to enjoy your honeymoon while knowing the world was about to end?

strangehorizons.com/wordpress/fi...

18.11.2025 22:56 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

1) β€œThe Octopus Dreams of Personhood” in Diabolical Plots: what if depression/addiction was an octopus who wanted to borrow your body - over and over again? ‬

β€ͺhttps://www.diabolicalplots.com/dp-122b-the-octopus-dreams-of-personhood-by-hannah-yang/

18.11.2025 22:56 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

2025 roundup! I published three new stories this year. Whether or not you’re nominating for awards, it would make my day if you gave them a read πŸ₯ΉπŸ’›

Thread below: ⬇️ 🧡

18.11.2025 22:54 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0
The cover for Uncanny Magazine Issue 66, β€œListen To Me And I'll Tell You A Story" by Ejiwa "Edge" Ebenebe: In the depths of the sea a little girl sits on what looks to be a giant pink/green octopus tentacle. Several other tentacles extend in the background, curling in the depths. Towards the front and surrounding the little girl is a school of pink fish, some of them stop to listen as she holds one finger up. She looks like she is about to start telling a story. On the lower right corner, another school of fish is making its way over the tentacles, towards the edge of the cover. The quote reads: "When Beijing appeared on the other side of the East River, you turned off your phone. Your friends had hoped for Paris, or Rome, or Santorini, so in the soft fog of their collective disappointment you knew you would be afraid to voice how you really felt..."

The cover for Uncanny Magazine Issue 66, β€œListen To Me And I'll Tell You A Story" by Ejiwa "Edge" Ebenebe: In the depths of the sea a little girl sits on what looks to be a giant pink/green octopus tentacle. Several other tentacles extend in the background, curling in the depths. Towards the front and surrounding the little girl is a school of pink fish, some of them stop to listen as she holds one finger up. She looks like she is about to start telling a story. On the lower right corner, another school of fish is making its way over the tentacles, towards the edge of the cover. The quote reads: "When Beijing appeared on the other side of the East River, you turned off your phone. Your friends had hoped for Paris, or Rome, or Santorini, so in the soft fog of their collective disappointment you knew you would be afraid to voice how you really felt..."

Reading 2025 fiction?

Try the short story "Brooklyn Beijing" by Hannah Yang @hannahyangwrites.bsky.social!

You can read it here!

buff.ly/Qd6R3Me

18.11.2025 16:31 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much Cindy!

17.11.2025 18:33 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks Grigory!

17.11.2025 18:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks Ruth!

17.11.2025 18:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks A.C.!

17.11.2025 17:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks A.D.!

17.11.2025 17:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much Zoe!

17.11.2025 17:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much Sarah! I adored β€œSigns of Life” btw

17.11.2025 17:15 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much John! Btw I’m so excited for THE DRAGON HAS SOME COMPLAINTS to hit the shelves πŸ‘€

17.11.2025 17:03 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

New contract signed!!

Delighted to announce that my short story β€œImmigrant Girl from the End of the World,” about a family of time traveling refugees who immigrate from an apocalyptic future to the early 2000s, will be published in @uncannymagazine.bsky.social πŸ₯Ή

17.11.2025 16:26 πŸ‘ 130 πŸ” 13 πŸ’¬ 21 πŸ“Œ 0

I’ve had the honor of workshopping this manuscript and I still think about Vesper and Ireika 🌸 plus look at this gorgeous art!!

08.10.2025 13:17 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

honored to see "Brooklyn Beijing" in this roundup alongside so many excellent flash stories!

29.09.2025 23:41 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Brooklyn Beijing - Uncanny Magazine When Beijing appeared on the other side of the East River, you turned off your phone. Your friends had hoped for Paris, or Rome, or Santorini, so in the soft fog of their collective disappointment you...

I love all the connections and disconnections in this @hannahyangwrites.bsky.social story in @uncannymagazine.bsky.social : www.uncannymagazine.com/article/broo...

02.09.2025 11:31 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Brooklyn Beijing - Uncanny Magazine When Beijing appeared on the other side of the East River, you turned off your phone. Your friends had hoped for Paris, or Rome, or Santorini, so in the soft fog of their collective disappointment you...

What would you do if your city migrated to a different part of the world overnight?

My flash story β€œBrooklyn Beijing” is out today in Uncanny πŸŒ‰

Read it for free here: www.uncannymagazine.com/article/broo...

@uncannymagazine.bsky.social

03.09.2025 04:22 πŸ‘ 16 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

Thank you so much!! πŸ₯Ή

11.07.2025 15:55 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Listen closely. Hannah is one of the most talented writers ever. And I mean ever. Go read all her stuff, she has linked to a lot of beautiful work on her profile. It’s the best thing you’ll do with your day!
(Also give her more awards they’re so well deserved!!)

09.07.2025 20:48 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ˜­πŸ’• couldn’t do it without you!!

11.07.2025 15:55 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Everything in the Garden is Lovely Now that I’ve failed as a woman, my punishment is to become a garden. I receive the verdict on a Sunday evening. They’re supposed...

A huge congratulations to @hannahyangwrites.bsky.social! Her story "Everything in the Garden is Lovely" (@apexmag.bsky.social issue 143) has been shortlisted for the World Fantasy Award!!!

If you missed it, you can read Hannah's story here: www.apexbookcompany.com/a/blog/apex-...

08.07.2025 17:36 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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"Everything in the Garden is Lovely" by Hannah Yang a World Fantasy Award finalist! "Everything in the Garden is Lovely" by Hannah Yang from Apex Magazine Issue 143 is a World Fantasy Award finalist in the short...

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰

We are thrilled to congratulate @hannahyangwrites.bsky.social on her short fiction published in Apex Magazine Issue 143, "Everything in the Garden is Lovely," being chosen as a World Fantasy Award finalist!

www.apexbookcompany.com/a/blog/apex-...

08.07.2025 17:40 πŸ‘ 28 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Shocked and delighted that my short story β€œEverything in the Garden Is Lovely” in @apexmag.bsky.social made the shortlist for the World Fantasy Award!!

07.07.2025 21:00 πŸ‘ 49 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 10 πŸ“Œ 1