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SL Huang

Speculative fiction author. Mathematician. Gunslinger.

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Press Kit

Below are author photos, bios, and high resolution images of my book covers. You do not need additional permission to use any of the images or bios listed below, as long as you are using them for the purposes of press, review, or promotion.

Name Pronunciation

“Huang” is one syllable and rhymes with “wrong”—think “hwong.” Here is a pronunciation link. (You don’t need to worry about getting the tones right; anything close is fine. Just please don’t pronounce it to rhyme with “bang.”)

Photos

Please credit these photos to Chris Massa. Click for higher resolution versions.


Bios

From 25 to 100 words

25-word bio

SL Huang is the Hugo-winning author of action-packed speculative fiction, including The Water Outlaws, Burning Roses, and the Cas Russell series.

50-word bio

SL Huang is a Hugo-winning and Amazon-bestselling writer. The author of the Cas Russell series from Tor, starting with Zero Sum Game, and the fantasies Burning Roses and The Water Outlaws, Huang is also an MIT graduate, stunt person, and firearms expert. Follow SL Huang online at www.slhuang.com.

75-word bio

SL Huang is a Hugo-winning and Amazon-bestselling author who justifies an MIT degree by using it to write eccentric mathematical superhero fiction. The author of the Cas Russell novels from Tor Books as well as the fantasies Burning Roses and The Water Outlaws, Huang is also a short fiction writer, with stories in Analog, F&SF, Nature, and numerous best-of anthologies. When not writing, Huang is a Hollywood stunt performer and firearms expert. Follow SL Huang online at www.slhuang.com.

100-word bio

SL Huang is a Hugo-winning and Amazon-bestselling author who justifies an MIT degree by using it to write eccentric mathematical superhero fiction. Huang is the author of the Cas Russell novels from Tor Books, including Zero Sum Game, Null Set, and Critical Point, as well as the new fantasies Burning Roses and The Water Outlaws. In short fiction, Huang’s stories have appeared in Analog, F&SF, Nature, and more, including numerous best-of anthologies. Huang is also a Hollywood stunt performer and firearms expert, with credits including “Battlestar Galactica” and “Top Shot.” Find SL Huang online at www.slhuang.com.


High Resolution Book Covers

Cas Russell Series (Tor Books)

  • Zero Sum Game
  • Null Set
  • Critical Point

Cas Russell Short Stories (artist: Najla Qamber)

  • Rio Adopts a Puppy
  • Ladies’ Day Out

Book Smugglers Publishing (artist: Kristina Tsenova)

  • Hunting Monsters
  • Fighting Demons
  • The Little Homo Sapiens Scientist

Notable Press

  • MIT Technology Review profile
  • SyFy Wire profile
  • Chicago Magazine profile

Social Media & Agency Info

I’m not much active on social media at the moment, but when I am the most likely places to find me are Bluesky or Tiktok.

Representation: Russell Galen at Scovil Galen Ghosh. You can reach him at (212) 679-8686 or by email at russellgalen@nullsgglit.com.

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