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Vonnie Winslow Crist [1]

Listed as: 
Poet, Fiction Writer
Public address: 
Jarrettsville, MD
Maryland US
Email: 
vonniewinslowcrist@vonniewinslowcrist.com
Bio: 

Vonnie Winslow Crist, MS Professional Writing Towson University, is author of  Shivers, Scares, and Goosebumps (Finalist 2023 Imadjinn Award); Dragon Rain; Beneath Raven's Wing (Int. Edgar Allan Poe Festival 2022 Visiter Award, Finalist 2022 Imadjinn Award); The Enchanted Dagger (Maryland Writers Association Book Award, Finalist Compton Crook Award), Owl Light (eFestival of Words 2018 Best Short Story Collection); The Greener Forest (eFestival of Words 2017 Best Short Story Collection); Murder on Marawa Prime; and other books. As an editor for Pole to Pole Publishing, she's co-edited (with Kelly A. Harmon) the Dark Stories Series (Hides the Dark Tower, In a Cat's Eyes, Dark Luminous Wings, Not Far From Roswell) and the Re-Imagined Series (Re-Launch, Re-Terrify, Re-Enchant, Re-Quest, Re-Haunt). Vonnie is also co-writer of How to Write for Anthologies (with Kelly A. Harmon). Her creative writing is published in Japan, Australia, India, Italy, Spain, Germany, Finland, Canada, the UK and USA. Her professional memberships include: Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association, Horror Writers Association, Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators (as both writer & illustrator), National League of American Pen Women (both Arts & Letters), Mythopoeic Society, and Science Fiction & Fantasy Poetry Association. In addition, Vonnie has over 1,000 illustrations published in books and magazines.

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Favorite authors: 
JRR Tolkien, CS Lewis, George RR Martin, Andre Norton, Neil Gaiman
Twitter/X: 
@VonnieWCrist
Born in: 
MD
Maryland
Raised in: 
MD
Maryland
Website: 
https://www.vonniewinslowcrist.com [2]
Prizes won: 

2022 International Edgar Allan Poe Festival Visiter Award for Beneath Raven's Wing.

eFestival of Words 2018 Best Short Story Collection for Owl Light.

eFestival of Words 2017 Best Short Story Collection for The Greener Forest.

Identifies as: 
American

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