Gloria Chao

Gloria Chao is an author and screenwriter. Her award-winning novels include The Ex-Girlfriend Murder Club , Ex Marks the Spot , When You Wish Upon a Lantern , Rent a Boyfriend , O ur Wayward Fate, and American Panda . She graduated from MIT, then became a dentist before realising she'd rather spend her days in fictional characters' heads instead of real people's mouths. When she's not writing, you can find her on the curling ice, where she and her husband are world-ranked in mixed doubles....See more

Gloria Chao is an author and screenwriter. Her award-winning novels include The Ex-Girlfriend Murder Club , Ex Marks the Spot , When You Wish Upon a Lantern , Rent a Boyfriend , O ur Wayward Fate, and American Panda . She graduated from MIT, then became a dentist before realising she'd rather spend her days in fictional characters' heads instead of real people's mouths. When she's not writing, you can find her on the curling ice, where she and her husband are world-ranked in mixed doubles. Visit her tea-and-book-filled world at GloriaChao.wordpress.com and find her on Instagram and X @GloriacChao. See less