Ana Hurtado

Ana Hurtado is a speculative fiction writer and a Clarion West 2022 alum. Born in Venezuela and raised in Ecuador, Ana explores these postcolonial environments through magical realism and horror. She earned an MFA in creative writing & environment from Iowa State University in 2017 and later taught creative writing at Universidad San Francisco de Quito. Her work has been published by The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Strange Horizons, and Uncanny Magazine, among others. LeVar Burton read one of her stories for his podcast LeVar Burton Reads.