Maureen Bhutong Boyd, Writer

Maureen Bhutong Boyd, WriterMaureen Bhutong Boyd, WriterMaureen Bhutong Boyd, Writer

Maureen Bhutong Boyd, Writer

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Bare tree branches over a lake with forest in the background.

  • Awarded Residency, Storyknife Writers Retreat, Homer, Alaska, September 2026


  • "Mother in Three", Creative Nonfiction, Editor's Pick for the 2026 Solstice Literary Journal Contest.


  • Awarded Residency, The Hideout Writers Residency, Prince Edward Island, Canada, June 2026.


  •  "A Landing", Essay, Catamaran Literary Reader, Summer 2025.


  • “Ghost Mother 1-2-3”, Hybrid Creative Nonfiction, also featured  cover of TIMBER Literary Journal, Issue 15.1, Winter 2025.


  • Featured writer, Pacific MFA Alumni Craft Talks,2024 and 2026.


  • Named finalist, Perpilus Fellowship, December, 2024.


  • “Dating White Men #2”, Short Fiction, called “ a powerful dissection and damnation of how writing was used in our past." The Pinch, September 2024.


  • “Homecoming", Essay and Dramatic Reading, This is My Body, Summer, 2024.


  • "Mama”, Short Fiction, described by Editor Jane Wong as "haunting.," Bellingham Review, Spring/Summer 2023.


  • "Achingly Familiar: A Review of Hwang Sok-Yong’s Familiar Things", Book Review, Anomalous Press APIAnionated Blog, April 2023.


  • Fiction, excerpt from Half Child, Featured in Mary Helen Stefaniak’s Pacific MFA Craft Talk, "Sticking with It or:  Nevertheless, They Persisted", January 2022.


  • Fiction, excerpt from Half Child, Showcase Artist, APAture, Kearny Street Workshop Festival for Emerging API Artists, Summer, 2021.


  • "Dearest", Short Fiction, Repave, April, 2021.


  • "In the Flesh", Short Fiction, Buckman Journal, March 2021.


  • Finalist, William Van Wert Award for Fiction, 2020/2021.


  • "Clean", Short Fiction, Joyland Magazine, 2019.



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