O’Quinn, Cindy

Awards:

“Quondam” (The Nightmare Never Ends, Exploding Head Fiction), Short Fiction, 2023

Nominations:

“One and Done” (Were Tales: A Shapeshifter Anthology) (Brigids Gate Press), Short Fiction, 2021

“A Gathering at the Mountain” (The Bad Book) (Bleeding Edge Books), Short Non-Fiction, 2021

“The Thing I Found Along a Dirt Patch Road” (Shotgun Honey Presents Volume 4: Recoil, Down and Out Books), Short Fiction, 2020

“Lydia” (The Twisted Book of Shadows) (Twisted Publishing) , Short Fiction, 2019

BIO: Cindy O’Quinn is an Appalachian writer from the beautiful mountains of West Virginia. She was steeped in folklore from an early age. She now lives on the old Tessier Homestead in the woods of northern Maine with her family. Cindy is a horror loving, photo taking, herb gathering homesteader.

Works published or forthcoming in Weirdbook Magazine, Shotgun Honey Presents Vol 4: RECOIL, HWA Poetry Showcase Vol V, Sanitarium Magazine, Space & Time Magazine, Star*Line, Nothing’s Sacred, Chiral Mad 5, and The Shirley Jackson Award winning anthology-The Twisted Book of Shadows, which contained Cindy’s HWA Bram Stoker nominated short fiction, “Lydia”.

Cindy’s poetry has been nominated for Dwarf Star and Rhysling Awards. 

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