Leland Cheuk (Editor)
THE REGISTRATION LINK FOR LELAND CHEUK WILL ACTIVATE WHEN MANUSCRIPT MART REGISTRATION OPENS FOR GRUBSTREET MEMBERS ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, AT 1:00 PM EST.
Leland Cheuk is an award-winning author of three books of fiction, most recently the novel NO GOOD VERY BAD ASIAN. Cheuk’s work has appeared in publications such as The Washington Post, Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, NPR, Salon, among other outlets. He’s been awarded fellowships at MacDowell, Hawthornden Castle, Djerassi, and elsewhere. He is the founder of the indie press 7.13 Books and lives in Los Angeles. You can follow him on Twitter @lcheuk and at lelandcheuk.com, and the press at @713books..
Leland Cheuk's Availability During Manuscript Mart Week:
Zoom Meetings with Leland will be scheduled within these time periods (all EDT), but are subject to change. If Leland must make a change to this schedule, we will arrange a mutually agreeable Zoom time outside of Manuscript Mart Week.
- Tuesday, May 12: 4:00–7:00 EDT
- Wednesday, May 13: 4:00–7:00 EDT
- Thursday, May 14: 4:00–7:00 EDT
- Saturday, May 16: 10:00–4:00 EDT
Please register with Leland Cheuk ONLY if you can be available within the time windows above.
What I'm Looking For
We're looking for literary fiction for adults—novels and short story collections—and lean heavily toward debut authors.
Sample Titles or Authors
My Mother's Boyfriends, stories by Samantha Schoech
The Runaway Restaurant, stories by Tessa Yang
Please Be Advised, a novel by Christine Sneed
Specializes In / Will Consider
Specializes In:
FICTION: Literary Fiction
Will Consider:
FICTION: Family Saga, LGBTQIA+, Humor/Satire, Multi-Cultural/Global Fiction, Short Story Collections