Erin Pringle

Fiction Writer

Spokane, WA
Washington US
Website: 
www.erinpringle.com
Twitter/X: 
@whatshemight

Author's Bio

Originally from rural Illinois, Pringle is the author of a novel, Hezada! I Miss You (Awst 2020) and three story collections: Unexpected Weather Events (Awst 2023), The Whole World at Once (West Virginia UP 2017), and The Floating Order (Two Ravens Press (2009). Three stories have come out as chapbooks: "How the Sun Burns Among Hills of Rock and Pebble" (The Head & The Hand Press 2015); "The Wandering House" (Awst 2016); "The Lightning Tree" (Underground Voices 2016). She lives in the Inland Northwest with her partner Heather, and their son Henry.

Education: 
Texas State University MFA

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
The Lightning Tree (Underground Voices, 2015)
,
Box of Delights (Aeon Press, 2012)
,
Box of Delights (Aeon Press, 2011)
,
Not Normal, IL (Indiana University Press, 2009)
Books:
Unexpected Weather Events (Awst Press, 2023)
,
Hezada! I Miss You (Awst Press, 2020)
,
The Whole World at Once (West Virginia University Press, 2017)
,
The Floating Order (Two Ravens Press , 2009)
Chapbooks:
How The Sun Burns Among Hills of Rock and Pebble (Head & the Hand, 2015)
,
The Lightning Tree (Underground Voices, 2015)
Journals:
5x5 Literary Magazine
,
Adirondack Review
,
Barrelhouse
,
Big Pulp
,
Bonfire
,
Dark Recesses Press
,
Dogzplot
,
Downstate Story Magazine
,
Electric Velocipede
,
Emrys Journal
,
Etchings
,
Girls with Insurance
,
Glint Literary Journal
,
kadar koli
,
Lake Effect
,
Moss
,
New York Tyrant
,
Pacific Review
,
Pagitica in Toronto
,
Porcupine Literary Arts Magazine
,
Quarter After Eight
,
Quay: A Journal of the Arts
,
Red Mountain Review
,
SAND
,
Snow*vigate
,
SUB-LIT
,
The Minnesota Review
,
The Project for a New Mythology
,
Ugly Accent
,
War, Literature and the Arts
,
Whistling Shade
,
Willow Springs
Prizes won: 

Writing Residency (The Hive, 2021); Artist Trust Fellowship, winner (2012); Kore Press Short Fiction Contest, finalist (2012); Charles Pick Fellowship, shortlisted (2007); Best American Notable Non-Required Reading, "The Only Child" (2007); Austin Chronicle Short Fiction Contest, second place (2008); Pagitica in Toronto Short Fiction Contest, winner (2003); Rose Fellowship (2003-06, Texas State University).

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More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
White
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Terre Haute, IN
Indiana
Raised in: 
Casey, IL
Illinois
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Last update: Jul 13, 2023