Chloe Chun Seim was raised on a small farm outside Salina, Kansas. She received her BFA in Art History from the University of Kansas and her MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Missouri, Kansas City. Chloe resides in Lawrence, Kansas, and edits Snarl, a Journal of Art and Literature. Her fiction has appeared in literary journals including LitMag, McNeese Review, Potomac Review, North American Review, and more. Her illustrated novel-in-stories, Churn, was published by Texas Review Press in late 2023. Churn was a finalist for the 2024 Publishing Triangle Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction and longlisted for the Maya Angelou Book Award.