Kailey Tse-Harlow is a Chinese-Irish writer and former book publicist born and raised in Boston’s Chinatown. She earned her BA in Film and Television Production from Emerson College, where she also hosted a weekly radio show on 88.9 WERS, and later received her MFA in Creative Writing from Lesley University. Her nonfiction writing has published in MIT News, and she has appeared in interviews on New Books Network.

Kailey resides in Cambridge, MA, with her partner and two cats. She loves to travel, listen to film scores, house, Olivia Dean, and watch Bravo.

She is currently writing her debut novel with the support of Tin House (Winter ‘24 alum), along with her first collection of contemporary prose poems.