- City
- Shantou, China
- Tags
- Guest artist
- Year
- 2022
Chen Qiufan, also known as Stanley Chan, is a Chinese science fiction writer, screenwriter, and columnist.
Chen’s fiction, described as ‘science fiction realism’, focuses on the internal struggles of individuals during times of accelerated change. His first novel The Waste Tide, (originally published in 2013) has been translated into English by Ken Liu and published by Tor & Head of Zeus in 2019. His short stories have won three Galaxy Awards for Chinese Science Fiction, and twelve Nebula Awards for Science Fiction and Fantasy in Chinese. “The Fish of Lijiang” received the Best Short Form Award for the 2012 Science Fiction & Fantasy Translation Awards. His stories have been published in Fantasy & Science Fiction, MIT Technology Review, Clarkesworld, Year’s Best SF, Interzone, and Lightspeed, as well as influential Chinese science fiction magazine Science Fiction World.
In 2022, Chen Qiufan visited CERN with Taiwanese artist Ni Hao as guest artists.