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Wen Wen
@muteddragon.bsky.social
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Chinese American short fiction writer in Fantasy, Cast of Wonders, Apex, Small Wonders & more
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She/her. Codex, SFWA Flight Crew, Viable Paradise 2025. Fast talker from the Bronx.
Brave New Weird nominated.
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Dragon plushie! 👀
February 13, 2026 at 3:38 AM
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Legal status doesn’t matter: if you exceed ICE’s melanin threshold, you get snatched. It is ethnic cleansing. There is no other word for it.

The news has shown you video of these often violent detentions. What you don’t see is what happens to these individuals after.

I’ve had a front row seat.

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February 11, 2026 at 9:56 PM
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Oh this one is also Girl, Run! Lol
February 5, 2026 at 12:47 AM
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Mine has to get it just right too!
Terrier bundled in blankets
February 4, 2026 at 2:40 AM
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Continuing on the theme of finding new ways: A Feast for Mandrakes by Jennifer Mace, Unbending My Bones by Sierra Branham, and To Kiss the Chrysanthemum Moon by Wen Wen Yang:

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10/16
A Feast for Mandrakes - Small Wonders
The summer is dying, and so are you.
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January 26, 2026 at 7:48 PM
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Don't give up: Five Hundred Defects by Michael Zahniser, Granny’s Spider by Wen Wen Yang, and In Which the Minotaur Just Wants to Get Out of the Labyrinth, Dammit by Nadia Born

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Five Hundred Defects - Small Wonders
You’ll hunt me down, of course. Humans will play it for laughs: “Inspection robot goes haywire, starts inspecting everything!”
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January 26, 2026 at 7:49 PM
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Surviving? Yes. Thriving? Also yes. If We Live to Be Giants by Allison Mulder, Five Easy Hairstyles for Snake-Haired Girls by Jelena Dunato, and Grandma is the Final Girl by Wen Wen Yang:

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If We Live to Be Giants - Small Wonders
Grandpa measures our heights every day against the hallway markings. Rhiannon and I stand flat as we can, afraid even breathing will subtly lengthen our spines.
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January 26, 2026 at 7:48 PM
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It's a great creepy story!
January 31, 2026 at 3:18 AM
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Thrilled to be in a TOC with you!
January 31, 2026 at 3:17 AM
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Thank you for being an early fan! I'm very proud of it.
January 31, 2026 at 1:27 AM
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Growing up in the Bronx, I cannot tell you the number of times I was called to the main office in elementary school to translate for whatever East Asian family just showed up and constantly disappointing them because I do not speak Mandarin!
January 30, 2026 at 8:40 PM