Author

SenLinYu

Nonbinary American author whose debut novel Alchemised debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list (2025)

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dystopian romantic fantasyKnown for

SenLinYu grew up in the Pacific Northwest and studied classical liberal arts and culture. They started writing in the Notes app of their phone during their baby’s nap time. Their collected online works have garnered more than twenty million individual downloads and have been translated into twenty-three languages. They live in Portland, Oregon, with their family. Alchemised is their first novel.

Notable works Manacled (fanfiction, 2018–2019)Alchemised

HonoursNew York Times #1 bestseller (Alchemised, 2025)