Mari Ness

Mari Ness is the author of Resistance and Transformation: On Fairy Tales, from Aqueduct Press; Through Immortal Shadows Singing, from Papaveria Press; Dancing in Silver Lands, the 2021 Outwrite Fiction Chapbook winner, available from Neon Hemlock Press; and Let me tell you of that garden, a mini-chapbook from Sword & Kettle Press. Her fiction and poetry have also appeared in Tor.com, Clarkesworld, Lightspeed, Nightmare, Uncanny, Nature Futures, Apex, Baffling, Fireside, Diabolical Plots, and Daily Science Fiction; her flash fiction piece, "Verisya," was a finalist for the Canopus Award. She lives in central Florida, near a large lake haunted by alligators. For more, follow her on Bluesky at mari_ness, or visit her website at marikness.wordpress.com.