Alexandra Wuest

Alexandra Wuest is a writer based in New York. Her fiction has appeared in Columbia Journal, Electric Literature’s The Commuter, Electric Literature’s Recommended Reading, Joyland, Peach Mag, and X-R-A-Y, and is forthcoming from the North American Review. Her short story “The Fathers” was selected as an honorable mention for the 2023 Kurt Vonnegut Speculative Fiction Prize and as a finalist for Joyland’s 2022 Open Border Fiction Prize, and her short story “Dear Saint Anthony” was selected as a finalist for BOMB Magazine’s 2023 Fiction Contest. She is currently working on a novel and a short story collection.