Christine Vines

Christine Vines is a fiction writer from Wichita, Kansas. Her writing has appeared or is forthcoming in One Story, Witness, Electric Literature, Joyland, and elsewhere. She was a runner-up for the 2018 Nelson Algren Award by The Chicago Tribune and a fiction finalist for the 2018 Jeffrey E. Smith Editor’s Prize by The Missouri Review. She was the 2018 W.K. Rose Fellow for Vassar College, a 2018-2019 Steinbeck Fellow, and the 2020 Marguerite and Lamar Smith Fellow at the Carson McCullers Center in Columbus, Georgia. She received her MFA from Cornell University, where she also taught English and creative writing.