Making Up Life
Yen OoiDeconstructing and reconstructing life through stories.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Monthly |
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| Issues | 44 | Founded | 7 years ago | Last Issue | 12 days ago |
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Firefly Lamp
Firefly Lamp
‘Ye Ye, can I hold it? Please?’
How can I ever deny those large brown eyes that are mirrors of his mother’s.
‘It’s not a toy.’ It was the truth.
‘I know. I’m not a baby. I go to school!’
What good are schools when we’r...
From Gospel to Guide
A couple of years into my PhD, where I was researching Sino science fiction, I came across the work of the Center for Science and Imagination, Arizona State University (CSI, ASU) and was immediately enthralled. Everything they did spoke to...
A Sweltering Update
For all of us in London, and in Europe more generally, this is definitely a summer to remember. My kid’s already had more than a week of half-days in school due to classroom temperatures getting above recommend health and safety standards....
Nine Lives
Short story: first published in EAT anthology, November 2012
‘Nine Lives’ was my first ever story published. I had submitted it to a competition in 2012 and it won me a place in the anthology titled Eat. While the book is no longer in prin...
February shenanigans!
I started 2026 thinking that it’s going to be a quieter period, but life seems to have other plans! Annoyingly, I caught the dreaded bug that has been going around and it knocked me out for a good week, after which I promptly pulled and inj...
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Narrative Designer (Tales of Seikyu and Road to Guangdong) | Author (short stories, poetry, novels, non-fiction) | Ab Terra series editor for Brain Mill Press | Researcher #zoefuturism #SinoSciFi
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