Marjorie M. Liu is an American novelist, poet, comic book writer, and lawyer, renowned for her contributions to both literature and the comic book industry. A New York Times best-selling author, Liu has garnered acclaim for her horror fantasy comic series Monstress, as well as her paranormal romance and urban fantasy novels, including the Hunter Kiss and Tiger Eye series. Her remarkable work with Marvel Comics spans titles such as NYX, X-23, Dark Wolverine, and Astonishing X-Men, with her contributions to the latter receiving recognition for the portrayal of the gay wedding of X-Man Northstar and a nomination for a GLAAD Media Award.

Liu's Monstress, which she co-created with Japanese artist Sana Takeda and published by Image Comics, has won multiple Hugo Awards, British Fantasy Awards, and a Harvey Award. It has also earned her five Eisner Awards, marking her as the first woman and woman of color to win an Eisner in the Best Writer category. Beyond comics, Liu has authored over 19 novels, with her fiction twice receiving the Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award. Her debut novel, Tiger Eye, was adapted into a best-selling paranormal romance video game, showcasing the wide-reaching influence of her storytelling.

Prior to her writing career, Liu practiced law. She now dedicates time to teaching comic book writing at MIT and has been a featured speaker at numerous prestigious events. With her works published internationally, Liu continues to be an influential figure in the literary and comic book communities.