Hayden Winston

Fiction Writer

Greater Sacramento, CA
California US

Author's Bio

Hayden Winston is a multilingual, bisexual, Caribbean writer and activist. His work draws on his experiences growing up in Los Angeles as the queer son of West Indian immigrants. He resides in Northern California, with his husband and their two cattle dogs.

Publications & Prizes

Book:
Wildflowers (NineStar Press, 2021)
Journals:
In Parentheses
,
Terror House Magazine
,
The Caribbean Writer
,
Word's Faire

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
James Baldwin, Oscar Wilde, Audre Lorde, Haruki Murakami

More Information

Identifies as: 
Black, Caribbean, Multicultural
Prefers to work with: 
Adults, LGBTQ
Fluent in: 
English, French
Born in: 
Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA
California
Raised in: 
LA & Glendale, CA
California
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Last update: Apr 10, 2026