Colin Winnette

Fiction Writer, Poet

San Francisco, CA
California US

Author's Bio

Colin Winnette is the author of three books: Revelation, Animal Collection, and Fondly. Recently, he won Les Figues Press's NOS Book Contest, for his novel Coyote, and the Sonora Review’s 2012 Short Short Fiction Contest. He was a finalist for the 1913 Press First Book Award and the Donald Barthelme Prize for Short Prose. His writing has been published or is forthcoming in numerous journals, including Gulf Coast Magazine, The Believer, Hobart, American Short Fiction, and many others. Links to publications, reviews, interviews, and more can be found at www.colinwinnette.net.

Publications & Prizes

Books:
The Job of the Wasp (Soft Skull Press, 2018)
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Haints Stay (Two Dollar Radio, 2015)
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Coyote (Les Figues Press, 2014)
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Fondly (Atticus Books, 2013)
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Animal Collection (Spork Press, 2012)
Prizes won: 

Les Figues Press NOS Book Contest, Sonora Review Fiction Prize for Short Prose, Heavy Feather Review Featured Chapbook Contest, Wabash Fiction Prize (2nd Place), Donald Barthelme Prize for Short Prose (Honorable Mention), 1913 Press First Book Award (Finalist)

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Born in: 
Denton
Raised in: 
Denton, TX
Texas
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Last update: Aug 01, 2017