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Scarlett Li

I'm a Malaysian Chinese writer who specializes in poignant queer fiction with dark twists. You can find my work published or forthcoming in Archer Magazine, The B'K and on my Instagram page @writingontherainbow!
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Malaysia

Selected work (2 publications)

2023
Being a lesbian in Malaysia: Coming out by not coming outNone of my friends believed me when I told them that I never want to get married. Maybe I should have clarified that I never want to get married to a man. Oh, wait. I can’t tell them that. I live in a country where queerness is criminalized.
creative nonfiction
article
queer
LGBTQIA+
2022
The Magic MatchboxOn her eleventh birthday, her father had given her a matchbox. And on her 25th birthday, she set it all ablaze: her past, the institution she was placed in, and that twisted, dark hope in her soul.
Fiction
childhood
overload
mental health
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