Author
Sharma Shields
Sharma Shields holds an MFA from the University of Montana. She is the author of the short story collection Favorite Monster, winner of the 2011 Autumn House Fiction Prize, and the novel The Sasquatch Hunters’ Almanac, winner of the Washington State Book Award. Her work has appeared in The Kenyon R…
Read moreShow less
Sharma Shields holds an MFA from the University of Montana. She is the author of the short story collection Favorite Monster, winner of the 2011 Autumn House Fiction Prize, and the novel The Sasquatch Hunters’ Almanac, winner of the Washington State Book Award. Her work has appeared in The Kenyon Review, The Iowa Review, Electric Literature, and more. Shields has worked in independent bookstores and public libraries throughout Washington State. She lives in Spokane with her husband and children.
AUTHOR CAREER
Publication timeline
Published and upcoming books by publication year. Undated TBA titles are excluded.
Select a year to see its books and known publication months.
THE AUTHOR’S WRITING
Writing profile
Genres are based on books catalogued in Risingshadow’s English-language database. A book may belong to multiple genres.
Main classification
Each book counts once. Multiple primary genres use the shared presentation order; books without a primary genre are Other.