Pauline Chow writes speculative fiction to explore alternative histories and new optimistic futures. She loves a good snow day. Not your engineering manager, she once sued landlords and advocated for affordable housing in Southern California. She is planning her next visit to a historical (hopefully haunted) hotel.

Find her words in anthologies and online, including 50-word Stories, 101-words, H. P. Lovecraft Film Festival 2023 souvenir book, Cosmic Horror Monthly, Apocalypse Confidential, and upcoming in Space and Time magazine.

Besides short stories, she is editing her thriller Year of the Swine, querying a Gothic Hong Kong novel, and outlining a middle grade horrorn novel.