Stephanie M. Wytovich

About Stephanie M. Wytovich

Stephanie M. Wytovich is an American poet, novelist, and essayist. Her work has been featured in magazines and anthologies, such as Weird Tales, Nightmare Magazine, Southwest Review, Year\'s Best Hardcore Horror: Volume 2, and The Best Horror of the Year: Volumes 8 & 15.Wytovich is the Poetry Editor for Raw Dog Screaming Press and an adjunct at Western Connecticut State University, Southern New Hampshire University, and Point Park University. She has received the Elizabeth Matchett Stover Memorial Award, the 2021 Ladies of Horror Fiction Writers Grant, and the Rocky Wood Memorial Scholarship for nonfiction writing.Wytovich is a member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Poetry Association, an active member of the Horror Writers Association, and a graduate of Seton Hill University’s MFA program for Writing Popular Fiction. She is a two-time Bram Stoker Award-winning poet, and her nonfiction craft book for speculative poetry, Writing Poetry in the Dark, is available from Raw Dog Screaming Press. Readers can pick up her latest project, Howl: An Anthology of Werewolves from Women in Horror, co-edited with Lindy Ryan, now from Black Spot Books.Follow Wytovich at and on Threads and Instagram @SWytovich and @thehauntedbookshelf. You can also sign up for her newsletter at https://stephaniemwytovich.substack.com/.

Experience

1. Columnist Instructor

   Litreactor

   Sep 2024 — Present

   Worked at LitReactor 8/20-10/23Under new management, I began writing again on 9/24-current.My freelance return article can be found here: https://litreactor.com/columns/how-to-edit-poetry

Education

• Seton Hill University

  Bachelor's Degree, English Literature and Art History

  2007 — 2011

• IAP Career College

  Death Doula Certification

• Southern New Hampshire University

  Bachelor's degree, Forensic Psychology

• Seton Hill University

  Master's Degree, Writing Popular Fiction

  2011 — 2014

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• Feature Articles
• Short Stories
• Creative Writing
• Literary Criticism
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• Film Criticism
• Fiction Writing