Tobey Hiller writes poetry, flash and fiction. She is the author of four books of poetry (CROSSINGS, CERTAIN WEATHERS, (Oyez), AQUEDUCT, (Clear Mountain Press) and most recently CROW MIND, Finishing Line Press, 2020). Her fiction includes flash and short stories, a novel, CHARLIE’S EXIT (EdgeWork Books), and a collection of fabulist/surreal stories, FLIGHT ADVICE: A FABULARY (Unlikely Books, 2021), which was named a finalist in Omnidawn’s 2020 Fabulist Collection Contest. Her poems and stories have appeared widely in journals, print and online, and in eight anthologies, most recently Scarlet Tanager’s FIRE AND RAIN: ECOPOETRY OF CALIFORNIA, two Marin Poetry Center Anthologies, and ARRIVING AT A SHORELINE (great weather for MEDIA, New York, 2022) and BEACON RADIANT (great weather for MEDIA, 2024). Her story Splinter won First Prize in CRAFT’s 2020 Short Story Contest; two of her other stories have been short-listed for prizes. CROW MIND is reviewed in The Los Angeles Review. A prose/flash collection of her work appears in the Ravenna Press TRIPLE SERIES (#21, 2023). She has recently completed a new poetry collection, BEFORE ANYTHING IS DUST, which was just named a finalist for the 2024 Catamaran Poetry Book Prize. Learn more at https://thiller.ag-sites.net/