Zen Cho

Malaysian fantasy author living in England
Person human Q22958205
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Zen Cho

Summary

Zen Cho is a human[1]. Born in Subang Jaya[2], she… she was born on 1986[3]. She worked as a science fiction writer[4] and writer[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Zen Cho was born in Subang Jaya[2].
  • Zen Cho was born on 1986[3].
  • Zen Cho held citizenship in Malaysia[7].
  • Zen Cho's professions included science fiction writer[4].
  • Zen Cho's professions included writer[5].
  • Zen Cho received the Hugo Award for Best Novelette[8].
  • Zen Cho received the Crawford Award[9].
  • Zen Cho received the Sydney J. Bounds Award For Best Newcomer[10].
  • Zen Cho is recorded as female[11].
  • Zen Cho's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Zen Cho's official website is recorded as https://zencho.org/[13].
  • Zen Cho's described at URL is recorded as https://us.macmillan.com/author/zencho[14].
  • Zen Cho's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[15].
  • Zen Cho's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[16].
  • Zen Cho's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best First Novel[17].
  • Zen Cho's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Novella[18].
  • Zen Cho's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Novelette[19].
  • Zen Cho's nominated for is recorded as Robert Holdstock Award for Best Fantasy Novel[20].
  • Zen Cho's nominated for is recorded as British Fantasy Award for Best Novella[21].
  • Zen Cho's nominated for is recorded as World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[22].
  • Zen Cho's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Collection[23].
  • Zen Cho's nominated for is recorded as Ignyte Award for Best Novel – Adult[24].
  • Zen Cho's nominated for is recorded as Ignyte Award for Best Novel – YA[25].
  • Zen Cho's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+9158'}[26].
  • Zen Cho's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+11068'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Subang Jaya[2], Zen Cho… she was born on 1986[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include science fiction writer[4] and writer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Hugo Award for Best Novelette[8], a literary award[28], founded in 1955[29]; Crawford Award[9], an award[30], founded in 1985[31], headquartered in Fort Lauderdale[32]; and Sydney J. Bounds Award For Best Newcomer[10].

Why It Matters

Zen Cho ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

Where was Zen Cho born?

Zen Cho was born in Subang Jaya[2].

What did Zen Cho do for work?

Zen Cho worked as science fiction writer[4] and writer[5].

What awards did Zen Cho receive?

Honors received include Hugo Award for Best Novelette[8], Crawford Award[9], and Sydney J. Bounds Award For Best Newcomer[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . optionstheedge.com. optionstheedge.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . locusmag.com. locusmag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . optionstheedge.com. optionstheedge.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . ignyteawards.fiyahlitmag.com. Retrieved . ignyteawards.fiyahlitmag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ignyteawards.fiyahlitmag.com. Retrieved . ignyteawards.fiyahlitmag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Subang Jaya
    Award received
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