 Chu wrote about her experiences as a teaching assistant for Avital Ronell at New York University, stating that based on those experiences she believed the accusations of sexual harassment leveled at Ronell by graduate student Nimrod Reitman.Chu's first book, "Females", was published in 2019.Essayist and poet Kay Gabriel writes for the "London Review of Books", " Chu makes a claim about what she calls an ontological, or an existential, condition.