A woman smiling, wearing glasses, a red patterned top, brown pants, and hiking boots, standing on a wooden pathway surrounded by green plants and flowers, with a hill and blue sky in the background.

I am a writer and illustrator based in New York. I received my MFA in Nonfiction Writing from Columbia University.

My writing and drawings have appeared in the Columbia Journal, Publishers Weekly, Recliner Magazine, Mr. Beller’s Neighborhood, American Academy of Poets, Almanaq, The Rational Creature, Seed the Vote, and others.

I also work as an editor and researcher.

Email: audreydeng@gmail.com

Instagram: @audrey_storagesolutions

Substack: @blogdrey

Selected Publications:

The Columbia Journal: Interior

My Life Is Anti-Strategic (review) (purchase)

Selected Awards:

Tofte Lake Center Emerging Artist Fellowship, 2025

Periplus Nonfiction Prize finalist

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