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Johanna Hedva

Johanna Hedva
Johanna Hedva is a Korean American writer, artist, and musician who was raised in Los Angeles by a family of witches, and now lives in LA and Berlin. Hedva is the author of the essay "Sick Woman Theory," originally published in 2016, which has now been translated into ten languages. Hedva is also the author of the novel On Hell, which was one of Dennis Cooper’s favorite books of 2018, and the nonfiction collection Minerva the Miscarriage of the Brain. Their albums are The Sun and the Moon and Black Moon Lilith in Pisces in the 4th House.


Ten Books That Slouch Toward the Total Pain of Desire

Johanna Hedva Recommends Esther Yi, Javier Marias, and More
July 13, 2023  By Johanna Hedva
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How to Write? Don’t… At Least Not Yet

Johanna Hedva Offers a Poetic and Unconventional Guide to Craft
October 16, 2020  By Johanna Hedva
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