Priscilla Yeung is an essay and fiction writer from Hong Kong, now based in London. Her first book London/Hong Kong girl was published by MingPao Publishing in 2019. Her short stories have appeared in the University of Oxford’s Torch Magazine and the TOKEN anthology published by Deptford Literature Festival, among others. She is also the founder and the editor-in-chief of Battersea Anthology, sponsored by Wandsworth Council. Priscilla is also short-listed for the Book Edit Prize and long-listed for the Creative Ink Prize. She has an MA in Creative Writing from the City, University of London.

Priscilla’s work focuses on the female body and power from the perspective of a diasporic person of colour.

Photo by Ray Roberts

Published Works

Fiction

• Night Drive, 1st runner-up for Bai Meigui Creative Writing Competition (2024)

• Red Bean Soup, The Hong Konger (2024)

• Mooncake Box, Tales from the City, TOKEN x Deptford Literature Festival (2023)

• Karaoke Marathon, Antithesis Journal (2022)

• Rice Noodle Stalls, University of Oxford TORCH journal (2022)

• Fat Pussy, literally stories (2022)

• London/Hong Kong Girl, Mingpao Publishing (2019)

Editor in chief

• The Battersea Anthology (2023)

Artist residency

• Sapporo Tenjinyama Art Studio, Japan (2024)

Awards

• Bai Meigui Creative Writing Competition 2024 (1st Runner Up)

• Heroica Poetry Prize 2024 (Long-listed)

• Book Edit Prize 2024 (Short-listed)

• Creative Ink Prize 2023 (Long-listed)