Writing
Available Online:
Print:
"In The Heart of Yellow Mountain." Steam-Powered 2: More Lesbian Steampunk Stories. Ed. JoSelle Vanderhooft. Torquere Press, 2010.
"What You Fuel." The Omnibus of Doctor Bill Shakes and the Magnificent Ionic Pentatetrameter: A Steampunk's Shakespeare Anthology. Eds. Matt Delman & Jaymee Goh. Doctor Fantastique Books, 2012.
"Between Islands." Mothership: Tales From Afrofuturism & Beyond. Ed. Bill Campbell & Edward Austin Hall. Rosarium Publishing, October 2013. Reprint.
"Hidden Strength." Steampunk World. Ed. Sarah Hans. Alliteration Ink, 2014. (Peranakan Steampunk series.)
"A Name to Ashes." Hidden Youth: Speculative Fiction from the Margins of History. Eds. Mikki Kendall and Chesya Burke. Crossed Genres. November 2016.
"The Reset." Sunvault: Stories of Solarpunk and Eco-Speculation. Eds. Brontë Wieland and Phoebe Wagner. Upper Rubber Boot Press. August 2017.
"A Field of Sapphires and Sunshine." Glass and Gardens: Solarpunk Summers. Ed. Sarena Ulibarri. World Weaver Press. June 2018.
"By the Storytelling Fire." Fireside Quarterly #1, January 2019. Ed. Julia Rios.
“The Freedom of the Shifting Seas.” New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color. Ed. Nisi Shawl. Solaris Books, March 2019.
Non-Fiction Credits:
"On Race and Steampunk: A Quick Primer." Steampunk Magazine #7. Ed. Allegra Hawksmoor. Combustion Books, 2010. (PDF)
"The Dirigible of Dreams: Steampunk, Race, Histories, and Visions of Inclusivity." The WisCon Chronicles 5: Writing and Ethnicity. Ed. Nisi Shawl. Aqueduct Press, 2011.
"Steaming Through the Cracks: The Continued Challenges at the Intersection of Steampunk and Race." The WisCon Chronicles 6: Futures of Feminism. Ed. Alexis Lothian. Aqueduct Press 2012.
"Steampunk: Stylish Subversion or Colonial Chic?" Co-written with Diana Pho. Fashion Talks: Undressing The Power of Style. Ed. Shira Tarrant & Marjorie Jolles. SUNY Press, 2012.
"From Airships of Imagination to Feet on the Ground." Steampunk III: Steampunk Revolution. Ed. Ann Vandermeer. Tachyon Publications, 2012.
"Between Islands." Expanded Horizons, June 2009. Ed. Dash. (Peranakan Steampunk series.)
"Lunar Year's End." Crossed Genres #25, Jan 2010. Eds. Jaym Gates & Natania Barron. (Peranakan Steampunk series.)
"Brother." Stone Telling #10: Body, Jan 2014. Eds. Rose Lemberg & Shweta Narayan.
"Magpie Wings." Strange Horizons, Mar 2015. Ed. Sonya Taffe.
"Yes, I Am A Were." Stone Telling #12: Joke, Apr 2015. Eds. Rose Lemberg & Shweta Narayan.
"Liminal Grid." Strange Horizons, Nov 2015. Ed. Catherine Krahe.
“In the Glass Hall of Supreme Women.” Fireside Magazine, October 2020. Ed. Maurice Broaddus.
"Lunar Year's End." Crossed Genres #25, Jan 2010. Eds. Jaym Gates & Natania Barron. (Peranakan Steampunk series.)
"Brother." Stone Telling #10: Body, Jan 2014. Eds. Rose Lemberg & Shweta Narayan.
"Magpie Wings." Strange Horizons, Mar 2015. Ed. Sonya Taffe.
"Yes, I Am A Were." Stone Telling #12: Joke, Apr 2015. Eds. Rose Lemberg & Shweta Narayan.
"Liminal Grid." Strange Horizons, Nov 2015. Ed. Catherine Krahe.
"Assimilation." inkscrawl #9: Atypical Weather, Dec 2015. Ed. Bogi Takács.
"Anak Sungai." Truancy #2, March 2016. Ed. Nin Harris.
"Sweetness and Light." recompose magazine #1: tropospheric scofflaw, May 2016. Eds. Leslie Anderson & Anton Cancre. Alliteration Ink.
"Crocodile Tears." Lightspeed #76, September 2016. Ed. Wendy Wagner.
"Mana Langkah Pelangi Terakhir? (Where is the Rainbow's Last Step?)" Interfictions, Fall 2016. Eds. Sam J. Miller and Carmen Machado. Interstitial Arts Foundation.
"Eruption." Anathema Magazine #2, Aug 2017. Eds. Michael Matheson & Andrew Wilmot.
"The Last Cheng Beng Gift." Lightspeed Magazine #88, September 2017. Ed. Wendy Wagner.
"When the Bough Breaks." Mythic Delirium 4.3, January 2018. Ed. Mike Allen.
"Magic Potion Behind-the-Mountains." Beneath Ceaseless Skies #262, October 2018. Ed. Scott Andrews.
"By the Storytelling Fire." Fireside Magazine, Jan 2019. Ed. Julia Rios.
"Anak Sungai." Truancy #2, March 2016. Ed. Nin Harris.
"Sweetness and Light." recompose magazine #1: tropospheric scofflaw, May 2016. Eds. Leslie Anderson & Anton Cancre. Alliteration Ink.
"Crocodile Tears." Lightspeed #76, September 2016. Ed. Wendy Wagner.
"Mana Langkah Pelangi Terakhir? (Where is the Rainbow's Last Step?)" Interfictions, Fall 2016. Eds. Sam J. Miller and Carmen Machado. Interstitial Arts Foundation.
"Eruption." Anathema Magazine #2, Aug 2017. Eds. Michael Matheson & Andrew Wilmot.
"The Last Cheng Beng Gift." Lightspeed Magazine #88, September 2017. Ed. Wendy Wagner.
"When the Bough Breaks." Mythic Delirium 4.3, January 2018. Ed. Mike Allen.
"Magic Potion Behind-the-Mountains." Beneath Ceaseless Skies #262, October 2018. Ed. Scott Andrews.
"By the Storytelling Fire." Fireside Magazine, Jan 2019. Ed. Julia Rios.
Print:
"In The Heart of Yellow Mountain." Steam-Powered 2: More Lesbian Steampunk Stories. Ed. JoSelle Vanderhooft. Torquere Press, 2010.
"What You Fuel." The Omnibus of Doctor Bill Shakes and the Magnificent Ionic Pentatetrameter: A Steampunk's Shakespeare Anthology. Eds. Matt Delman & Jaymee Goh. Doctor Fantastique Books, 2012.
"Between Islands." Mothership: Tales From Afrofuturism & Beyond. Ed. Bill Campbell & Edward Austin Hall. Rosarium Publishing, October 2013. Reprint.
"Hidden Strength." Steampunk World. Ed. Sarah Hans. Alliteration Ink, 2014. (Peranakan Steampunk series.)
"A Name to Ashes." Hidden Youth: Speculative Fiction from the Margins of History. Eds. Mikki Kendall and Chesya Burke. Crossed Genres. November 2016.
"The Reset." Sunvault: Stories of Solarpunk and Eco-Speculation. Eds. Brontë Wieland and Phoebe Wagner. Upper Rubber Boot Press. August 2017.
"A Field of Sapphires and Sunshine." Glass and Gardens: Solarpunk Summers. Ed. Sarena Ulibarri. World Weaver Press. June 2018.
"By the Storytelling Fire." Fireside Quarterly #1, January 2019. Ed. Julia Rios.
“The Freedom of the Shifting Seas.” New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color. Ed. Nisi Shawl. Solaris Books, March 2019.
“Scholar Miaka’s Brief Summary of Memories Imbued in Memory Object Exhibit 132.NW.1.” Recognize Fascism. Ed. Crystal M. Huff. World Weaver Press, October 2020.
Editor of:
The Omnibus of Doctor Bill Shakes and the Magnificent Ionic Pentatetrameter: A Steampunk's Shakespeare Anthology. Eds. Matt Delman & Jaymee Goh. Doctor Fantastique Books, 2012.
The Sea is Ours: Tales of Steampunk Southeast Asia. Eds. Jaymee Goh & Joyce Chng. Rosarium Publishing, November 2015. (For more info, go to the book's blog!) Starred Review from Publishers Weekly. Also available from Gerakbudaya, 2016.
The WisCon Chronicles Vol. 11: Trials by Whiteness. Ed. Jaymee Goh. Aqueduct Press, June 2017.
Editor of:
The Omnibus of Doctor Bill Shakes and the Magnificent Ionic Pentatetrameter: A Steampunk's Shakespeare Anthology. Eds. Matt Delman & Jaymee Goh. Doctor Fantastique Books, 2012.
The Sea is Ours: Tales of Steampunk Southeast Asia. Eds. Jaymee Goh & Joyce Chng. Rosarium Publishing, November 2015. (For more info, go to the book's blog!) Starred Review from Publishers Weekly. Also available from Gerakbudaya, 2016.
The WisCon Chronicles Vol. 11: Trials by Whiteness. Ed. Jaymee Goh. Aqueduct Press, June 2017.
Non-Fiction Credits:
"On Race and Steampunk: A Quick Primer." Steampunk Magazine #7. Ed. Allegra Hawksmoor. Combustion Books, 2010. (PDF)
"The Dirigible of Dreams: Steampunk, Race, Histories, and Visions of Inclusivity." The WisCon Chronicles 5: Writing and Ethnicity. Ed. Nisi Shawl. Aqueduct Press, 2011.
"Steaming Through the Cracks: The Continued Challenges at the Intersection of Steampunk and Race." The WisCon Chronicles 6: Futures of Feminism. Ed. Alexis Lothian. Aqueduct Press 2012.
"Steampunk: Stylish Subversion or Colonial Chic?" Co-written with Diana Pho. Fashion Talks: Undressing The Power of Style. Ed. Shira Tarrant & Marjorie Jolles. SUNY Press, 2012.
"From Airships of Imagination to Feet on the Ground." Steampunk III: Steampunk Revolution. Ed. Ann Vandermeer. Tachyon Publications, 2012.
“Variations on a Name: The -Punks of Our Time.” Strange Horizons. Ed. Joyce Chng. 22 April 2019.
“Trials by Whiteness: Definitions of Whiteness and Eurocentrism, and Their Relevance Post-RaceFail.” Strange Horizons. Ed. Joyce Chng. 24 August 2020.
Better Known Online Essays:
"The Intersection of Race and Steampunk: Colonialism's After-Effects and Other Stories from a Steampunk of Colour's Perspective." Racialicious.com. June 2009.
"In An Alternate World, I Could Be 'Cosmic Goddess.'" Tor.com. Oct 2009.
"With This Steam-Powered Prosthetic Arm, I Could Be A Strong As... A Normal Person." Tor.com. Oct 2009.
Reviews:
The Wandering Earth by Liu Cixin, trans. Ken Liu, Elizabeth Hanlon, Zac Haluza, Adam Lanphier & Holger Nahm. Strange Horizons, June 2018.
Arrival, starring Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner. Strange Horizons, Jan 2017.
Everfair, by Nisi Shawl. Strange Horizons, Nov 2016.
"Steaming into the Retrofuture: Taddeo & Miller's A Steampunk Anthology." Science Fiction Studies. Vol. 41, No. 1 (March 2014).
Airships! Beasties! Clankers! Darwinists! A Review of Scott Westerfeld's Leviathan Trilogy Thus Far. Tor.com, Oct 2010.
Gaslight Dogs by Karin Lowachee. Tor.com, Apr 2010.
The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi. BeyondVictoriana, Feb 2010.
Sense, Sensibility, Sea Monsters: Rendered Insensible. Dec 2009.
Academic Work:
Chromatic Chronologies: Using the Steampunk Aesthetic for Postcolonial Purposes. Master of Arts Major Research Project, McMaster University, 2011.
Shades of Sepia: Examining Eurocentrism and Whiteness in Relation to Multiculturalism in Steampunk Iconograpy, Fandom, and Culture Industry. PhD Dissertation, University of California, Riverside, 2017.
(Please note that these works are under my legal name.)
Interviews:
"An Interview with James Ng." Tor.com, Oct 2009.
"Living the Vita Steampunk: Whisper Merlot." Tor.com, Oct 2009.
"Experiments in Comics with Sydney Padua." Tor.com, Oct 2009.
Also, here is a mess of interviews I've done with various steampunks over at my other blog, Silver Goggles.
Better Known Online Essays:
"The Intersection of Race and Steampunk: Colonialism's After-Effects and Other Stories from a Steampunk of Colour's Perspective." Racialicious.com. June 2009.
"In An Alternate World, I Could Be 'Cosmic Goddess.'" Tor.com. Oct 2009.
"With This Steam-Powered Prosthetic Arm, I Could Be A Strong As... A Normal Person." Tor.com. Oct 2009.
Reviews:
The Wandering Earth by Liu Cixin, trans. Ken Liu, Elizabeth Hanlon, Zac Haluza, Adam Lanphier & Holger Nahm. Strange Horizons, June 2018.
Arrival, starring Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner. Strange Horizons, Jan 2017.
Everfair, by Nisi Shawl. Strange Horizons, Nov 2016.
"Steaming into the Retrofuture: Taddeo & Miller's A Steampunk Anthology." Science Fiction Studies. Vol. 41, No. 1 (March 2014).
Airships! Beasties! Clankers! Darwinists! A Review of Scott Westerfeld's Leviathan Trilogy Thus Far. Tor.com, Oct 2010.
Gaslight Dogs by Karin Lowachee. Tor.com, Apr 2010.
The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi. BeyondVictoriana, Feb 2010.
Sense, Sensibility, Sea Monsters: Rendered Insensible. Dec 2009.
Academic Work:
Chromatic Chronologies: Using the Steampunk Aesthetic for Postcolonial Purposes. Master of Arts Major Research Project, McMaster University, 2011.
Shades of Sepia: Examining Eurocentrism and Whiteness in Relation to Multiculturalism in Steampunk Iconograpy, Fandom, and Culture Industry. PhD Dissertation, University of California, Riverside, 2017.
(Please note that these works are under my legal name.)
Interviews:
"An Interview with James Ng." Tor.com, Oct 2009.
"Living the Vita Steampunk: Whisper Merlot." Tor.com, Oct 2009.
"Experiments in Comics with Sydney Padua." Tor.com, Oct 2009.
Also, here is a mess of interviews I've done with various steampunks over at my other blog, Silver Goggles.