Vida Cruz's fiction can be found or is forthcoming on Strange Horizons, Podcastle, Expanded Horizons, Lontar: The Journal of Southeast Asian Speculative Fiction, and various anthologies. She has been longlisted for the British Science Fiction Association Award. A Clarion graduate and Tiptree fellow, she self-published an illustrated fantasy short story collection, "Beyond the Line of Trees" in August 2019. A freelance book editor with The Darling Axe, artist, and avid tarot reader, she lives in Manila with her family and 10 memeable dogs.