Ling Ma

UChicago writer Ling Ma receives 2024 MacArthur Fellowship Ling Ma sits on a couch in front of a wall lined with books on shelves.

UChicago writer Ling Ma receives 2024 MacArthur Fellowship

Award-winning author of ‘Severance’ and ‘Bliss Montage’ recognized for storytelling that reveals the surrealism of our reality

UChicago writer’s post-apocalyptic novel earns her prestigious honor Ling Ma

UChicago writer’s post-apocalyptic novel earns her prestigious honor

Ling Ma, author of zombie pandemic novel ‘Severance,' wins Whiting Award Media citation image, Chicago Tribune, Mar. 25

Ling Ma, author of zombie pandemic novel ‘Severance,' wins Whiting Award


Ling Ma, author of zombie pandemic novel ‘Severance,’ wins Whiting Award

Ling Ma, author of zombie pandemic novel ‘Severance,’ wins Whiting Award


‘Severance’ Is the Novel of Our Current Moment—but Not for the Reasons You Think

‘Severance’ Is the Novel of Our Current Moment—but Not for the Reasons You Think


Two UChicago authors receive prestigious NEA creative writing fellowships Ling Ma

Two UChicago authors receive prestigious NEA creative writing fellowships