music

Music reel: Hybrid Orchestra & Other Explosions

You can reach Yoon at: yoon@yoonhalee.com

Yoon Ha Lee is pursuing an MFA in media composition and orchestration at ThinkSpace Education. Yoon also writes science fiction and fantasy (NINEFOX GAMBIT, MOONSTORM, DRAGON PEARL; comic scripts for Marvel’s DOOM’S DIVISION). He lives in Louisiana with his family, an eclectic collection of musical instruments (morin khuur! five-string viola! …spinning wheel!), and a lazy catten, and has not yet been eaten by alto clefs.

For lagniappe: Bandcamp

a catten, a 5-string viola, sheet music WIP

Forthcoming book

Code & Codex

Saga Press (October 27, 2026)
Three-time Hugo Award finalist Yoon Ha Lee returns to science fiction with a swashbuckling space opera fighting against an evil empire trying to erase history with reality-altering linguistics magic.

Forthcoming short story

Cutting Corners

Reactor Magazine (March 18, 2026)
In other Hausser bases, newly reassigned personnel must have been staring at their own ships, suppressing their qualms about the idea that a human might pilot them.