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Kay Chronister


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Kay Chronister is the author of the short story collection Thin Places (Undertow, 2020) and the novel Desert Creatures (Erewhon, 2022). Her short fiction has appeared in Strange Horizons, Clarkesworld, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, The Dark, and elsewhere, and has been nominated for the Shirley Jackson and World Fantasy awards. Originally from Washington State, she has spent time in Virginia, Cambodia, and Arizona.

 She now lives outside of Philadelphia with her dogs and her husband.

 


Genres: Horror
 
New and upcoming books
October 2024

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The Bog Wife
 
Novels
   Desert Creatures (2022)
   The Bog Wife (2024)
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Collections
   Thin Places (2020)
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Books containing stories by Kay Chronister
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Weird Horror #7 (2023)
(Weird Horror, book 7)
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Shadow Atlas (2021)
Dark Landscapes of the Americas
edited by
Carina Bissett, Hillary Dodge and Joshua Viola

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Award nominations
2021 World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story (nominee) : The Women Who Sing for Sklep


Kay Chronister recommends
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The Deading (2024)
Nicholas Belardes
"The Deading is a gorgeous and grotesque nightmare-vision of the inescapable connections between human beings and the natural world they so often exploit: a must-read for fans of eco-weird, cosmic horror, and dystopia."

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