Yilin Wang (she/they) is a Chinese diaspora author, poet, and Chinese-English translator. Her debut book The Lantern and the Night Moths (Invisible Publishing, 2024) is the first book of translations from Chinese (Mandarin) to win the John Glassco Translation Prize from the Literary Translators Association of Canada in the forty-year history of the prize. Her words and translations have appeared in Clarkesworld, Fantasy Magazine, Room, Canthius, Words Without Borders, The Tyee, and in the anthology The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories (TorDotCom, 2022). She is a recipient of the Foster Poetry Prize, the ALTA Virtual Fellowship, and the Dwarf Stars Award. She holds an MFA from UBC and is a graduate of Clarion West.