Professional Summary
Bess Winter is Assistant Managing Editor of The Cincinnati Review. Her fiction appears in Kenyon Review, American Short Fiction, Gettysburg Review, Alaska Quarterly Review, Ecotone, W.W. Norton’s Flash Fiction International, and elsewhere, and has been awarded a Pushcart Prize and the American Short[er] Fiction Prize. She’s received fellowships and scholarships from the Corporation of Yaddo, the Canada Council for the Arts, and the Sewanee Writers’ Conference. She has taught creative writing to kids, teens, and adults at StoryStudio Chicago, WordPlay Cincinnati, and elsewhere. Her debut collection, Machines of Another Era, was named a "Favorite Short Story Collection of 2021" by Largehearted Boy, and a "Superb New Short Story Collection to Read in 2021" by Goodreads.