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Maureen Bhutong Boyd

Maureen Bhutong Boyd (she/her) is a Thai-Scottish North American writer who worked as a union organizer for fifteen years before receiving her MFA in Fiction from Pacific University. She is a finalist for the 2025 Periplus Fellowship and her work appears in The Pinch, Bellingham Review, Joyland Magazine, and Buckman Journal, amongst others. She was a showcase writer for APAture, Kearny Street Workshop's Festival for Asian Pacific American Artists. An excerpt from her unpublished novel was also named a finalist for Hidden River Art's William Van Wert Award for Fiction. Find her on Instagram or at maureenbhutongboyd.net.