Alvin Lu is a novelist who lives in San Francisco. He is the author of Daydreamers, which is forthcoming from Fiction Collective 2, and The Hell Screens.

Other writings have appeared in 3:AM Magazine, Hellarkey II, Rain Taxi, Your Impossible Voice, Firmament, new_sinews, Denver Quarterly, ZYZZYVA, and the Akashic Books anthology San Francisco Noir.

An MFA recipient from Brown University and winner of the John Williams Prize for Prose, he is represented by Akin Akinwumi at Willenfield Literary Agency.

Contact neoalvinlu at gmail dot com or Twitter

“What’s the opposite of ‘desperate’? Wild hope? People trying to get in on the last wave of the bubble, wringing whatever they can out of it, taking their chances on stocks or starting their own crazy business, before the window closes. But also politically.”

The Bookish Asia interview on The Hell Screens