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Nina McConigley

Biography

Nina McConigley

Nina McConigley is the author of the story collection COWBOYS AND EAST INDIANS, which was the winner of the PEN/Open Book Award and the High Plains Book Award. She has received grants and fellowships from the NEA, the Radcliffe Institute, Bread Loaf, Vermont Studio Center, and the Sewanee Writers’ Conference. She was a recipient of the Wyoming Arts Council’s Frank Nelson Doubleday Memorial Writing Award and a finalist for a National Magazine Award for her columns in High Country News. Her work has also appeared in The New York Times, Orion, O: The Oprah Magazine, The Virginia Quarterly Review and Salon, among other outlets. Born in Singapore and raised in Wyoming, she now lives in Colorado.

Nina McConigley

Books by Nina McConigley

by Nina McConigley - Fiction

This bold, inventive and fiercely original debut novel begins with an uncle dead and his tween niece’s private confession to the reader --- she and her sister killed him, and they blame the British.