Esmé Weijun Wang is the founder of The Unexpected Shape Writing Academy and an award-winning author known for her work in nonfiction, personal narrative, and chronic illness advocacy. She brings a deep understanding of writing through limitation, resilience, and lived experience, guiding writers with clarity and compassion. As a novelist, essayist, and mentor, she helps creatives develop sustainable practices that honor both their craft and their capacities. Esmé is committed to creating accessible, supportive environments where writers can grow, heal, and produce meaningful work on their own terms.