Piveral's stories combine the dark and whimsical. Her short fiction has appeared in magazines and anthologies such as Flame Tree Press’s Robots & Artificial Intelligence, Ninth Letter, and more. Check out her publications list for more.
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A transplant from the American Midwest, Piveral lives near the mountains of Colorado with her family and constant companion, a rescue dog named Ziggy.
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Follow her on Bluesky: @cpiveral.bsky.social
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News & Events:
Coming May 30, 2025: from RebellionLIT, in the anthology, Three x the Fun, "Self-Taxidermy: Dressed to Kill." More details to follow.
Bannister Press has shared an interview about "In A Quiet Smile!" Read about what inspired the story here.
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