Jason Lundberg

Jason Erik Lundberg was born in New York, grew up in North Carolina, and has lived in Singapore since 2007. He is the author and anthologist of over twenty-five books, including A Fickle and Restless Weapon (2020), Most Excellent and Lamentable (2019), Diary of One Who Disappeared (2019), Carol the Coral (2016), Strange Mammals (2013), Embracing the Strange (2013), The Alchemy of Happiness (2012), Fish Eats Lion (2012) and Fish Eats Lion Redux (2022), Red Dot Irreal (2011), the six-book Bo Bo and Cha Cha children’s picture book series (2012–2015), and the biennial Best New Singaporean Short Stories anthology series (est. 2013). He is also the fiction editor at Epigram Books (where the books he’s edited have won multiple awards, and made various year’s best lists since 2012), as well as the founding editor of LONTAR: The Journal of Southeast Asian Speculative Fiction (2012–2018). His writing has been anthologised widely, shortlisted for multiple awards, honourably mentioned twice in The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror, and translated into half a dozen languages.

Education

• M.A North Carolina State University (2003 — 2005)
• B.S North Carolina State University (1993 — 1997)

Companies

• Fiction Editor Epigram Books (2012)
• Independent Writing and Editing Professional Self-Employed (2003)
• Founding Editor LONTAR: The Journal of Southeast Asian Speculative Fiction (2012 — 2018)
• Lecturer in English Language and Literature Hwa Chong Institution (2008 — 2011)
• Publisher/Editor Two Cranes Press (2003 — 2008)
• Adjunct Professor Singapore Management University (2007 — 2007)
• Adjunct Professor Saint Augustine's College (2005 — 2006)
• Adjunct Professor Wake Technical Community College (2005 — 2005)