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SAGAN YEE 


Sagan Yee (he/they) is a queer media artist whose practice roams restlessly across animation, games, speculative fiction, installation, fanart, and community organizing. From 2016 to 2020, they were the executive director of Hand Eye Society, a Toronto-based videogame arts non-profit. In 2026, he got his MFA in Design Media Arts from UCLA, where he was also an event coordinator at the UCLA Game Lab. They have presented work and given talks at places like IndieCade, Game Developer Conference, SXSW, A MAZE Festival Berlin and Johannesburg, Allied Media Conference, and DiGRA. His personal work has been funded by the Toronto, Ontario, and Canada Arts Councils, and their animation has been viewed millions of times on Youtube as well as on the Disney Channel, Adult Swim, and in various indie games. They are currently on the board of Game Arts International Network.

WRITING


Speculative fiction and other text-based adventures.

FICTION



Tephra Times Three
Manufactured Ecosystems anthology (2026)

Part of an initiative that pairs writers and artists with climate scientists to speculatively explore biomimicry technologies.


Coming Home to Leviathan
Haven Spec (2025)


Two Motes in the Zeugma Dark
Lightspeed Magazine (2024)
        plus Author Spotlight interview


Between Breaths, a Mouthful of Fire
Tales & Feathers Magazine (2024)


Eigenlicht
Crepuscular Magazine (2023)


Heaven Lies Underfoot, and All the Devils Above
Gargantua anthology, Air and Nothingness Press (2023)


Experimental Protocol for the Coronal Sectioning and Assessment of a Human Soul
Apex Magazine (2023)
        Tor.com's Must Read Short Speculative Fiction: January 2023


Violent Tides
Every Day Fiction (2022)


Pilgrimage of Worms
Space Fantasy Magazine (2022)


The Taste of Our Pages
Apex Magazine Patreon (2021)
      reprinted in Best Microfiction 2022

NON-FICTION



Forever a Work In Progress: On Writing and Transition
Ex Marginalia (2023)

An essay in a collection spotlighting speculative fiction writers from marginalized backgrounds. Edited by Chinelo Onwualu, published by Hydra House Books.


L4 Society
co-edited with Little Dada (2023)

Risograph anthology containing essays, fiction, and art about space exploration through a feminist speculative lens.




CONSULTATION



DisplaceMen (2025-present)
videogame // Eversea Club
narrative consultant, English localization

If You Don’t Like the Game, Change the Rules (2023)
comic // Marie LeBlanc Flanagan
narrative consultant

You Are Swimming Here (2022-2023)
augmented reality // Adelheid
interaction design consultant

© Sagan Yee  2026
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