Manish Melwani

Manish Melwani is a Singaporean writer of strange and monstrous fictions that skulk the borderlands of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. His work explores history, migration, empire, and what it means to be shaped by vast and often hostile structures. Melwani attended the Clarion Writers' Workshop in 2014, and then completed a master's thesis at NYU entitled Starports, Portals, and Port Cities: Science Fiction and Fantasy in Empire's Wake. You can find him on the web at manishmelwani.com, and read his work in Nightmare Magazine, Lontar: The Journal of Southeast Asian Speculative Fiction, and in the Shirley Jackson Award-winning Shadows and Tall Trees 7.