Ally Chua is a Singaporean writer now based in Boston. She was the 2019 Singapore Unbound Fellow for New York City and has been published in Quarterly Literary Review Singapore, Cordite Poetry Review, and Salamander Magazine. Her debut poetry collection, Acts of Self Consumption, was published by Australian press Recent Work Press in August 2023. Her novel, The Disappearance of Patrick Zhou, was published by Singapore press Epigram Books in November 2023.

Ally is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Public Relations at Emerson College, and serves as a Poetry Reader for Redivider Magazine. She is a member of the Singapore writing collective /s@ber. An avid solo traveler and reader, Ally finds inspiration from a wide variety of sources, including her travels, Richard Siken's words, the lyrics of Brian Fallon, and zombie video games.