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Sabrina Imbler

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Sabrina Imbler is a mixed Chinese-American queer essayist, scientific journalist and staff writer at Atlas Obscura. Her first book, Dyke (geology) will be published by Black Lawrence Press in June next year earning advance praise from fellow writers such as Kristen Arnett and Alexander Chee. Dyke (geology) was awarded the editor’s choice in the Black River Chapbook Competition. Sabrina is a current Fellow at the Asian American Writers Workshop in the States and previously received the Yi Dae Up Fellowship in Nonfiction for the Jack Jones Literary Arts Retreat and the inaugural Jane Hoppen residency at Paragraph. She spoke at the National Association of Science Writers’ conference, ScienceWriters2018, on the panel “Raising Your Voice: Using Essay Techniques in Science Writing.” Her essays and reporting have appeared in various publications, including Catapult, Gay Magazine, Medium, Grist, Audubon, Nautilus, Scientific American, and The Week among others.

Books by Sabrina Imbler

My Life in Sea Creatures

A beautiful blend of memoir and oceanography that explores the ocean's depths and many of the big questions -- about identity, the nature of work, the pull of family -- facing young people today

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