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Where my work's been featured, in reverse-chronological order, plus more about me and the books I've written. You'll find additional information on my FAQs page.

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Author Bios

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Zachary Kai writes space fantasy about resilient souls among stars. Queer, makes zines, collects skills. See his archived existence at zacharykai.net.

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Zachary Kai is a queer writer and generalist who crafts science fiction about resilient souls among stars in between making zines and collecting skills. Australian-born, he writes with American spelling and British punctuation: a linguistic wanderer. The internet is his livelihood and lifeline, and he documents his existence at zacharykai.net.

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Zachary Kai is a queer writer and avowed generalist who creates with unwavering purpose. Between crafting science fiction about resilient souls in the stars, making zines, and collecting skills like trading cards, he sends letters to strangers who often become friends.

Previously writing as Leo Flynn, he crafts tales with American spelling and British punctuation: a linguistic wanderer. The internet remains his livelihood and lifeline, and he documents his existence at zacharykai.net.

Medium

Zachary Kai is a queer writer and avowed generalist who creates with unwavering purpose. Between crafting science fiction about resilient souls in the stars, making zines, and collecting skills like trading cards, he sends letters to strangers who often become friends.

His work has been featured in the Bold Magazine, Dense Discovery, Stark Reflections, and The Rebel Author Podcast.

Though Australian by birth, he crafts tales with American spelling and British punctuation: a linguistic and world wanderer. He previously wrote as Leo Flynn. The internet remains his livelihood and lifeline, and he documents his existence at zacharykai.net.


Books

For more information on my published works, see my books page.

Distributors

These are all places my books are avaliable to borrow or buy.

Electronic
Print

Mentions

My work has been selected for inclusion in the following places.

The Glasgow Zine Library logo The National Library Of Australia logo. The State Library Victoria logo.

Forthcoming

My work shall soon be published/featured in:

Interviews

Yarra Valley FM: ZINE

On Thursday 17th April 2025, I was interviewed about my zines live on air.

Press

Published Works

Good Internet Magazine: Issue 1

Falling In Love With The Internet (Again) | 30 May 2025 (Archived)

The Internet Phone Book: Issue 1

127+ Possibilities... Things You Can Do With Your Personal Site by Zachary Kai.

Painting Impressions With Zachary | James' Coffee Blog

Zachary and I recently worked on a collaborative writing project in which we prompted each other to share impressions of an artwork of the other’s choosing. Zachary chose a painting for me to write about. I chose one for Zachary to write about. Below is what we wrote.

The Rebel Author Podcast: Episode 287

Rebel Of The Week: Zachary Kai. | 26 Mar 2025 (Archived)

Dense Discovery: Issue 327

Five book recommendations by writer, zinester and generalist, Zachary Kai. | 25 Feb 2025 (Archived)

Stark Reflections: Episode 400

Mark Leslie Lefebvre's 400th episode with reflections from his community. | 7 Feb 2025 (Archived)

Dense Discovery: Issue 316

Five recommendations by offbeat queer, generalist and writer Zachary Kai. | 26 Nov 2024 (Archived)

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A colorful, stylized digital illustration by Zachary Kai featuring a stack of five books in shades of blue, teal, green, and purple, each with bold black geometric or abstract spine designs. A leafy green plant is tucked behind the top book, its fronds spreading upward. On either side of the stack is a purple heart.

Zachary Kaihe/him |

Zachary Kai is a space fantasy writer, offbeat queer, traveler, zinester, and avowed generalist. The internet is his livelihood and lifeline.

Acknowledgement Of Country

I acknowledge the folks whose lands I owe my existence to: the Koori people. The traditional owners, storytellers, and first peoples. This land's been tended and lived alongside for millennia with knowledge passed down through generations. What a legacy. May it prevail.

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