Based in Taipei and formerly in California, Shin Yan has worked in animation, games, and comics. Known for a versatile, seemingly boundless style, the author delights in absurd stories, ghost tales, storytelling, crowds, food, alternate worlds, and the joyful creation of chaos. Shin Yan’s works include Nine Lives: Hangry Girls Club, Tumulus, The Invisibles, and When Sun Rises in The Starlit Vale. In 2021, Shin Yan was nominated for the 12th Golden Comic Awards for The Invisibles.