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Qin Zhou (born 1990 in Xiangtan, Hunan) [1] is a Chinese science fiction author who writes under the pseudonym Hai Ya. [2]

A financial services worker living in Shenzhen, [2] he won the 2023 Hugo Award for Best Novelette for his 2022 story "The Space-Time Painter". [3]

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References

  1. 海漄:千里江山外,时空入画图丨2023雨果奖之中国声音, at Phoenix Television; published October 16, 2023; retrieved October 24, 2023
  2. 1 2 Chinese sci-fi writer Hai Ya wins Hugo Award for Best Novelette, by Laura Zhou; in the South China Morning Post ; published October 22, 2023; retrieved October 23, 2023
  3. Announcing the Winners of the 2023 Hugo Awards, at Tor.com; published October 23, 2023; retrieved October 23, 2023