About

Likhain is a queer Filipina artist and designer. In her twenties, she moved from the Philippines to Australia for True Love (TM) and now lives with her partner, two fluffy cats, and a senior Pomeranian in Euro-Yroke, on the colonised lands of the Yalukut Weelam clan of the Boon Wurrung people of the Kulin nation.

Throughout her life she has worked in various industries, including government, law, and publishing, and now works as in tech as a UX designer and front-end developer.

Her art has been awarded the Hugo, British Science Fiction Association, and Ditmar awards; her work has been published in speculative fiction venues including Interfictions, Uncanny, and Strange Horizons. She is currently working on personal art projects focused on decolonising narratives of Filipino history, as well as writing her first novella.

Contact her on Twitter as @likhain. She also has a Ko-fi to support her work and projects, including work for communities of people of colour and queer people in Australian literature and science fiction + fantasy + horror all over the world.