Zen Cho is a Malaysian fantasy author based in Birmingham, United Kingdom.^[1] She is known for her Sorcerer to the Crown series. She was the joint winner of the Crawford Award in 2015 for her short story collection Spirits Abroad.^[2]

Cho has a law degree from University of Cambridge, and she works as a lawyer.^[3][4] Cho's debut novel, Sorcerer to the Crown, was published in 2015.^[4][5][6] It was a finalist for the Locus Award for Best First Novel in 2016,^[7] and in the same year, Cho won the British Fantasy Award for Best Newcomer.^[8] Her novelette "If at First You Don't Succeed, Try, Try Again", published by the B&N Sci-Fi and Fantasy Blog, won the 2019 Hugo Award for Best Novelette.^[9]

Source:^[10]

• —— (2015). Sorcerer to the Crown (hardcover 1st ed.). Ace. p. 371. ISBN 978-0425283370.
• —— (2019). The True Queen (paperback 1st ed.). Ace. p. 371. ISBN 978-0425283417.

• —— (2012). The Perilous Life of Jade Yeo (ebook ed.). Smashwords. p. 81. ISBN 978-1476177670.
• —— (2020). The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water (hardcover 1st ed.). Tor. p. 160. ISBN 978-1250269256.
• —— (2021). Black Water Sister (paperback 1st ed.). Ace. p. 384. ISBN 978-0425283431.

• —— (2014). Spirits Abroad (paperback 1st ed.). FIXI Novo. p. 284. ISBN 978-9670374987.
  • —— (2021). Spirits Abroad (paperback expanded ed.). Small Beer Press. p. 338. ISBN 978-1618731869.

• Official website
• Zen Cho at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database

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