Steff Hui Ci Ling

Steff Hui Ci Ling is cultural worker, labour researcher, and occasional critic, poet, and film programmer living as a guest on the unceded territories of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), Səl̓ílwətaʔ / Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) and kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem) First Nations. Her most recent book is MIXED MARTIAL ARTS (House House Press, 2022), a book of anti-work poems in response to the “work poetry” of the Vancouver Industrial Writer’s Union (1987–1993). She is a PhD student in Sociology at Simon Fraser University where she also works as a teaching and research assistant in Labour Studies, and the School for Communications. For fun, she designs and co-edits STILLS: moving image tract and organizes study groups.