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Brandi Wells's debut novel, Cleaner, will be published by Wildfire, an imprint of Headline (UK) in August 2023 and Hanover Square Press, an imprint of Harpercollins (US) in 2024.
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Their novella This Boring Apocalypse was published by Civil Coping Mechanisms (2015) and was reviewed in Black Warrior Review, Atticus Review, Sundog Lit, and The Collagist. A full length chapbook of stories, Please Don't Be Upset, was published by Tiny Hardcore Press (2011). Their fiction appears in Puerto Del Sol, Mid-American Review, Tri-Quarterly and many other journals.
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They earned an MFA in creative writing from the University of Alabama, as well as a PhD in literature and creative writing from the University of Southern California. They're currently an Assistant Professor of creative writing at CSU Fullerton. Represented by Kate Johnson at Wolf Literary.