Amy Lam

Amy Lam is a writer and editor based in Portland, Oregon and Oxford, Mississippi. She is a Kundiman fellow and the John & Renee Grisham fellow at the University of Mississippi where she is an MFA candidate. She is a contributing editor and cohost of Backtalk podcast at Bitch Media, the deputy editor at diaCRITICS, and the former editorial lead at On She Goes exploring the world of women of color and travel. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Tin House, Gay Mag, Indiana Review Pacifica Literary Review, and more. She is a former punk kid, who penned a long-running column in Razorcake, the only non-profit music magazine in the US.