Bio
Claire Boyles (she/her) is a writer and former farmer. Her debut novel, “Appraisals,” is forthcoming in August 2026. A 2022 Whiting Award winner in fiction, she is the author of “Site Fidelity,” which won the High Plains Book Award and was longlisted for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Award, the Colorado Book Award, and the Reading the West Award. Her nonfiction has appeared in Sierra Magazine and Virginia Quarterly Review, among other journals, and she is a screenwriter with multiple credits on the Hallmark Channel.