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Gwendolyn Kiste is the three-time Bram Stoker Award-winning author of The Rust Maidens, Reluctant Immortals, Boneset & Feathers, and Pretty Marys All in a Row, among others. Her short fiction and nonfiction have appeared in outlets including Lit Hub, Nightmare, Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy, Vastarien, Tor Nightfire, Titan Books, and The Dark. She's a Lambda Literary Award finalist, and her fiction has also received the This Is Horror award for Novel of the Year as well as nominations for the Premios Kelvin and Ignotus awards.

Originally from Ohio, she now resides on an abandoned horse farm outside of Pittsburgh with her husband, their excitable calico cat, and not nearly enough ghosts. Find her online at gwendolynkiste.com ...more

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“It was the most beautiful and horrible thing I’d ever seen, watching her become all that she was meant to be.”
― Gwendolyn Kiste, The Rust Maidens
tags: ambivalent, women-s-strength
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“But sometimes, speaking it aloud is the only way we remember what’s true.”
― Gwendolyn Kiste, Pretty Marys All in a Row
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“I’ve found the best things are the ones you keep to yourself. The little truths about the world that everyone else thinks are crazy.”
― Gwendolyn Kiste, And Her Smile Will Untether the Universe
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