Gwendolyn Kiste is a Pennsylvania based horror and speculative fiction writer. She writes short stories and novels. She won the 2018 Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel for The Rust Maidens[1] and the 2023 Lambda Literary Award for Bisexual Fiction for Reluctant Immortals.[2][3]
Kiste was born in Massillon, Ohio and was raised in New Philadelphia, Ohio. She now lives outside Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She wrote for the Pittsburgh City Paper where she has been their theater reviewer. She also wrote plays for the Massillon Museum. Initially she worked as an independent film maker before deciding to work in print. Her work has been published in a number of horror and science fiction genre magazines including Interzone, Nightmare, LampLight, Shimmer Magazine and Daily Science Fiction. Her award-winning first novel has been translated into Spanish.[4][5][6][7][8][9]
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GwendolynKiste is a Pennsylvania based horror and speculative fiction writer. She writes short stories and novels. She won the 2018 Bram Stoker Award...
from his perspective.[citation needed] 2022: Reluctant Immortals by GwendolynKiste. Reimagines Rochester as am immortal villain and Bertha as a victim...
Iglesias The Devil Takes You Home Winner Alma Katsu The Fervor Nominee GwendolynKiste Reluctant Immortals Josh Malerman Daphne Catriona Ward Sundial 2023...
Retrieved February 17, 2024. Kiste, Gwendolyn (September 27, 2019). "Poetry of the Night: Interview with Cina Pelayo". GwendolynKiste. Archived from the original...
finalists Category Author Title Publisher Result Ref. Bisexual Fiction GwendolynKiste Reluctant Immortals Simon & Schuster/Saga Press Winner A. J. Bermudez...
of the Mannequins Winner Gabino Iglesias Beyond the Reef Finalist GwendolynKiste The Invention of Ghosts Jess Landry I Will Find You, Even in the Dark...
Winter's Tale" Kyla Lee Ward "And in Her Eyes the City Drowned" 2019 GwendolynKiste "The Eight People Who Murdered Me (Excerpt from Lucy Westenra’s Diary)"...
Schwaeble American Nocturne Nominated 2017 Joe Hill Strange Weather Won GwendolynKiste And Her Smile Will Untether the Universe Nominated Josh Malerman Goblin...
U-Boat War in World War I. Uboat.net. Retrieved 11 February 2009. Van der Kiste, John (1994). Kings of the Hellenes. Sutton Publishing. ISBN 0-7509-2147-1...
(102191), Royal Air Force Regiment. Wing Commander Robert Edgar Guy Van der Kiste, DSO (39248). Wing Commander David Evelyn Alfred Williams (37581). Acting...
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