Tim Weed

Tim Weed is the author of three books of fiction. His story collection, A Field Guide to Murder & Fly Fishing, was named to the Eric Hoffer Book Award Grand Prize Shortlist, and his first novel, Will Poole’s Island, was one of Bank Street College of Education’s Best Books of the Year. He's a two-time winner of the Writer’s Digest Annual Fiction Awards and has been shortlisted for the Tobias Wolff Award for Fiction, the Fish International Short Story Award, the William Faulkner-William Wisdom Award for a Novel-in-Progress, the Tucson Festival of Books Literary Awards, the New Rivers Many Voices Project, and many others. His essays and articles have appeared in Literary Hub, The Millions, The Writer’s Chronicle, Talking Points Memo, and elsewhere. His new novel, The Afterlife Project, finalist for the Prism Prize in Climate Fiction, will be released by Podium Entertainment in print, audio, and ebook on June 3, 2025. Tim is a member of the Vermont Humanities Council Speakers' Bureau and the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association. He frequently appears at literary conferences in the U.S. and abroad.