Maxine Mei-Fung Chung

Literary Agent: Eugenie Furniss

Maxine Mei-Fung Chung is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist, clinical supervisor and training therapist.

She lectures on trauma, gender and sexuality, clinical dissociation and attachment theory and was awarded the Jafar Kareem Bursary for her work with marginalised groups. She is also a visiting lecturer at The Faber Academy.

Her essays have appeared in Psychoanalytic Dialogues (Taylor and Francis) and her first novel The Eighth Girl (William Morrow) has been optioned by (Aggregate) Jason Bateman and Michael Costigan for Netflix. What Women Want (Hutchinson Heinemann) is her first work of non-fiction. Maxine is currently working on another project of non-fiction.