Sharmini Aphrodite
Incoming Editor-in-Chief and Fiction Editor (SUSPECT)
Sharmini was born in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, and raised between the cities of Johor Bahru and Singapore. Her short fiction and writings on art, literature, and history have appeared or are forthcoming online, in print, and as part of art exhibitions. She holds an M.A. in History from Nanyang Technological University and is currently pursuing a joint PhD at the National University of Singapore (Southeast Asian Studies) and King's College London (History).
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Elise J. Choi
Fiction Review Editor (SUSPECT)
Elise (she/her) is an editor, translator, and cat mother based in Portland, Oregon. She's also been a writer, instructor, graduate student, and admin. Her literary interests include Asian/America, the diaspora, translation, comics, and genre fiction. You can send her a line at elise.j.choi@gmail.com.
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Jack Xi
Poetry Editor (SUSPECT)
Jack Xi (they/he) is a queer, disabled Singapore-based writer who enjoys relocating bugs so they don't get stepped on. They’ve appeared in several poetry journals and anthologies, both Singaporean and otherwise. Find out more at jackxisg.wordpress.com.
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Miki Wong
Art Director (SUSPECT)
Miki is a multidisciplinary designer currently working in branding and advertising. When she isn't in front of a screen, you can usually find her around the city practicing analogue photography, thrift shopping, or fuelling her expensive coffee habit in trendy cafes.
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Tiffany Wu
Assistant Art Director (SUSPECT)
Tiffany is currently based in Shanghai. Her poems can be found in Black Warrior Review, Sine Theta Magazine, The Offing, and elsewhere. She is a recent graduate of Williams College, where she studied Art History.
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Candice Bressmer
Proofreader (SUSPECT)
Candice is Singaporean and lives in Zurich with her husband and three children. She loves reading and supporting writers on their manuscripts.
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Faith Ho
Fiction Editorial Intern (SUSPECT)
Faith Ho is a Singaporean and uni student in the US. Besides writing, she enjoys taking photos, making films, playing music, wandering aimlessly, and dreaming of hawker food.
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Nur'aishah Shafiq
Essay Editorial Intern (SUSPECT)
Aishah (she/her) is a Malaysian writer based in New York City. She enjoys writing across genres, and delving into ideas of interspecies kinship, collaborative survival, and nonhuman ecologies. She is currently working on her first novel.
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