Gabrielle Lucille Fuentes

Gabrielle Lucille Fuentes is the author of the short-story collection Are We Ever Our Own, winner of the 2022 BOA Editions Short Fiction Prize, and the novel The Sleeping World (Touchstone/Simon & Schuster, 2016). She has received fellowships from Yaddo, Hedgebrook, Willapa Bay AiR, Millay Colony for the Arts, and Blue Mountain Center. She is an associate professor at the University of Maryland. Her newest novel, a literary mystery, is forthcoming from Flatiron Books in 2026.