Sunwoo Jeong

Stories

Links to stories in magazines where they first appeared (when applicable) or links to previews.

• Permanent Press in Uncanny (April, 2026; Author Interview)


• The Dragon and the Bog in Fantasy (September, 2025)


• The Lexicon of Lethe in Lightspeed (March, 2025; Author Spotlight)


• The Perfect Fuss in The Lit Nerds (March, 2025)


• The Midnight Spa in Uncanny (July, 2024)


• David Lewis Says in Split Lip (December, 2023; Just One Thing with the Author)

Translations of English originals.

• The Lexicon of Lethe in Science Fiction World (June 2026, Translation into Chinese by Qing Zhao, Illustration by Li Tian)

Collaborations.

• Awe Studies: We Look to be Undone, or at least Entered in Cleveland Review of Books (Led by Jess Richardson)

About

Sunwoo Jeong is a Korean writer living in NYC and Seoul in alternation. She is an academic linguist by day and an author by night. Her work has appeared in Split Lip, Fantasy, Lightspeed, and Uncanny magazine, among others, and has been included in the Wigleaf Top 50 Long List. She is a Senior Assistant Flash Editor at Split Lip. A Kundiman Fellow and a Clarion alum, Sunwoo is currently working on a collection of linked short stories and a novel.

Links to her stories can be found above.
This is her fiction writing website. Her academic research output can be found Here.