S. P. Miskowski

S. P. Miskowski is an American horror writer and playwright.

Biography

S. P. Miskowski was born in Arizona. She later moved to Decatur, Georgia, and eventually settled in the Pacific Northwest. She attended the University of Washington where she completed an MFA. She also was awarded two National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships, and her works have been nominated for three Shirley Jackson Awards as well as a Bram Stoker Award. Her novel I Wish I Was Like You was named This Is Horror 2017 Novel of the Year and won the 2017 Charles Dexter Award.

In University, Miskowski edited a small press. After college she spent about fifteen years writing plays and working as a teacher and editor. Her plays were produced in Seattle but in 2010 she began to write short stories. These have been published by Supernatural Tales, Horror Bound Magazine, Identity Theory, New Times and Fine Madness.