Corrinne Yu is a Chinese novelist represented by Shannon Lechon at Azantian Literary Agency. She was born in Kowloon, where English is her second language. She has lived in Kowloon for almost twenty years. She was a Vice President of Engineering and has performed nuclear physics experiments at Brookhaven National Laboratory. Kotaku and Wikipedia recognize her as one of the most influential women in video game development. She has worked on video games like The Last of Us, Uncharted, Halo, and Borderlands. WHEN THE MOTHS SWALLOWED THE SUN is one of 8 finalist in the 2025 PNWA writing contest.