Terena Elizabeth Bell

Fiction Writer

New York, NY
New York US
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Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
In/Visible (Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival, 2024)
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Tobacco (Kentucky Writers Coalition Press, 2004)
Book:
Tell Me What You See (Whiskey Tit, 2022)
Journals: ,
Anti-Heroin Chic
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Barcelona Review
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Books Ireland
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Coal City Review
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Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
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Emerge Literary Journal
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Exacting Clam
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Ghost Parachute
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Gravel
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Heimat Review
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Juked
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KGB Bar Lit
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Louisiana Literature
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Malarkey Books
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McNeese Review
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Necessary Fiction
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Palo Alto Review
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Perhappened
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Saturday Evening Post
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Streetcake Magazine
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The Distillery
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The Offing
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The Round Table
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The Sunlight Press
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Tough
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Vantage Point
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West Wind Review
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Whiskey Tit
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Yale Review
Prizes won: 
  • Shortlisted for Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival fiction prize, 2024
  • Debut short fiction collection named one of the "best books of the 21st century (so far)" by New York Society Library in 2024 & a Ms Magazine must-read in 2022
  • New York Foundation for the Arts City Artist Corps Grant recipient, 2021
  • Kentucky Foundation for Women Artist Enrichment Grant recipient, 2003
  • Kentucky Governor’s School for the Arts Toyota Alumni Performance Grant recipient, 2003

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English, French
Born in: 
Hopkinsville, KY
Kentucky
Raised in: 
Sinking Fork, KY
Kentucky
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Last update: Nov 08, 2024