Michelle Hsu is an award winning film and TV writer based in Los Angeles.

She infuses her sci-fi/horror scripts with authenticity and specificity. With a background in environmental science, Michelle spent time cave diving and conducting water research before starting her career in the entertainment industry. 

As a second generation Asian American, Michelle is passionate about diversity in entertainment and media. In her writing, she focuses on stories about women, people of color, and LGBTQIA+.

Though she writes a variety of works, her speciality is genre stories that are metaphorical explorations of queerness and identity at their heart. She has a particular love for elevated sci-fi, horror, and queer coming out stories.