Cherry Zheng (she/they) is a writer of Cantonese heritage. She was a university medallist in Asian Studies at the ANU and a New Colombo Plan Scholar in Beijing, Taipei and Singapore. Cherry has appeared in Overland, Aniko Press and the British Science Fiction Association’s forthcoming Fission anthology. A member of Worship Queer Collective and ANTRA, they pole dance under the stage name Cherry Chopstick.