Dorothy Tse is a writer from Hong Kong. Her debut novel, Owlish, was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Gregg Barrios Book in Translation Prize, and her short story collection, Snow and Shadow, was longlisted for the Best Translated Book Award. She has also received the Hong Kong Book Prize, the Hong Kong Biennial Award for Chinese Literature, and Taiwan’s Unitas New Fiction Writers’ Award. Her novel City Like Water, also translated by Natascha Bruce, is forthcoming in 2026.

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• Snow and Shadow (2014), Translated by Nicky Harman.
• Owlish (2020), Translated by Natascha Bruce, 2023.
• City Like Water (forthcoming, 2026). Translated by Natascha Bruce.