About Me

Natanya Ann Pulley is Kiiyaa’aanii (Towering House Clan). Shicheii is Tachiinii (Red Running Into Water Clan). She is also born unto a whole slew of documented and undocumented Scottish, British and French folks.

Natanya is currently working on her PhD in Fiction Writing at the University of Utah and is the Editor of Quarterly West. She is the winner of the 2009 Utah Writer's Contest for her story “With Teeth,” which included publication in Western Humanities Review. She is also the winner of the Scowcroft Prize for prose writing (2012) for her essay "The Way of Wounds." Additional publications include Black Candies, The Florida Review, Moon Milk Review, Drunken Boat, The Collagist, Anderbo and McSweeney's Open Letters Column.

She shares a home in Salt Lake City, Utah, with her husband JP, three psychic dogs, and some fish. She tries to cook, but mostly reads, writes, watches both good and bad TV and loves Scrabble games on her robot phone.

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