K. Lin is a writer-artist-multitasker who currently resides in the UK, after spending significant portions of her life between China and the East Coast of the United States.

She was named a California Arts Scholar upon completing the Creative Writing programme at California State Summer School for the Arts (CSSSA), and her work was recognised as one of the top 60 entries by the BBC Young Writers’ Award in 2023. Her writing will be featured in ETERNAL, The 309 Collective's Literary Magazine. A first-year student in Comparative Literature at King’s College London, she is interested in academic topics related to East Asian literature, translation, and cultural studies.

Outside of writing, she is committed to being the founder and president of King’s College London Vocaloid Society (kcl-vocaloid.github.io), i.e. doing character design, graphic design, social media marketing plus outreach, and website programming all at the same time.

Please feel free to reach out: klin20049@gmail.com / k24071469@kcl.ac.uk .

Publications/Features

Creative

Unmasked, California State Summer School for the Arts [CSSSA] (2023)

ETERNAL magazine, The 309 Collective (upcoming)

Academic

to be continued....

Projects

writings and translations: personal blog (2024 - )

sssatire: a series of virtual creative events (2023 - )

independent translation works in progress: Chinese prose & poetry (2023 - )

Honours

California Arts Scholar, upon completion of CSSSA (2023)
BBC Young Writers' Award Longlisted (2023)

Please email if you wish to request a copy of my professional CV. References available upon request.