John Chu (Chinese: 朱中宜) is a Taiwanese-American science fiction writer.

[7][6][1] He has a PhD in computer engineering[8] and works as a microprocessor architect by day.

[1] Other common themes in Chu's work include family relationships, the limitations of the body, accepting yourself, and the power of food in human connections.

[13][4][2][3] Chu’s stories have appeared on the Locus Recommended reading list four times.

[14][15][16][17] In addition to his work as an author, Chu also reads for podcasts and translates novels and stories from Chinese into English.