short fiction

Guernica // “Sleeper Hit”

Somesuch Stories // “The Book of Torment”

The Rumpus // “The Turning of Celestial Bodies”

Chicago Quarterly Review // “Matter Particulate”

The Southern Review // “Six Enumerated Complications of Gravity” — (honorable mention, 2020 Zoetrope: All-Story Fiction Contest — winner, Robert Oran Perry Burke Award, The Southern Review)

The Florida Review // “Fish Run”

The Forge // “Low Orbit”

CRAFT // “Ariel” (winner, 2020 CRAFT Fiction Prize)

“Jinwoo Chong is a tremendous new talent in fiction, and I treasure this fearless story, about that love that so many of us know and haven’t told: that complicated knot made when best friends help each other ‘experiment’ with queerness, and then can’t bring themselves to admit they might have been experimenting at love, too.” — Alexander Chee, contest judge

Salamander // “The Lesser Light of Dying Stars” (winner, 2020 Salamander Fiction Prize) — Special Mention, 2022 Pushcart Prize Anthology

Tahoma Literary Review // “Your Subscription is Expiring”

No Contact // “Timothée Chalamet”

Hemingway Shorts Vol. 5 // “Parabola”