she/they

is a writer and editor based in ny (ancestral Lenape territory). they are the current and founding editor of The Amp at Asian American Arts Alliance. her writing covers art, ecology, and asian diaspora. put another way, they are interested in practices that decolonize and reimagine our relationship to nature. 

she is a co-founder of the experimental environmental journalism platform, Silica Mag and used to play in a band called Teen Body. sometimes they cook food for people. 

work status:
open for freelance assignments

︎ cv
︎ shannyown@gmail.com
︎ shannonlee@aaartsalliance.org
︎ @shannpo
she/they


is a writer and editor in new york. they are the current and founding editor of The Amp at Asian American Arts Alliance. her writing covers art, ecology, and asian diaspora. put another way, they are interested in practices that decolonize and reimagine our relationship to nature.

she is a co-founder of the experimental environmental journalism platform, Silica Mag and used to play in a band called Teen Body. sometimes they also cook.

work status: open for freelance assignments

︎ shannyown@gmail.com
︎ shannonlee@aaartsalliance.org
︎ @shannpo






(photo by shaun lucas)

writer + editor in ny 
she/they  

editor at asian american arts alliance

formerly associate editor at artsy
editor + senior producer at silicamag.com
singer + guitarist at teen body

︎ shannyown@gmail.com
or
shannonlee@aaartsalliance.org

living and working on ancestral, unceded matinecock land

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updated april 2023