Su J. Sokol

Su J  Sokol is a social rights activist and a writer of speculative, liminal, and interstitial fiction. A former legal services lawyer from New York City, xe now makes Montréal xyr home. Sokol is the author of four novels: Cycling to Asylum (2014), which was long-listed for the Sunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic and republished in 2025 under the title Invisible Line, Run J Run (2019), Zee (2020), which is available in both English and French, and Five Points on an Invisible Line (2025), the sequel to Invisible Line. Sokol's short fiction has appeared in various magazines and anthologies including in The Future Fire, Spark: A Creative Anthology, Glittership: an LGBTQ Science Fiction and Fantasy Podcast, After the Orange: Ruin and Recovery (B Cubed Press), Amazing Stories, Spring in the City (Ruadán Books), and Tractor Beam. When xe is not writing, battling slumlords, bringing evil bureaucracies to their knees, and smashing borders, Sokol curates and participates in readings and literary events in Canada and abroad.