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Sophia Huneycutt is a Floridian writer living in Columbus, Ohio. Her debut novel, The House Built on Alligator Bones, is forthcoming from Penguin Random House / Dutton in Fall 2026.
A recipient of The de Groot Foundation's 2024 COURAGE to WRITE grant, she's also the winner of the Porch Prize, judged by Kevin Wilson, and the Helen Earnhart Harley Creative Writing Fellowship Award, judged by Christine Sneed. Her fiction appears in Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine, Nashville Review, and STORY, where she's since been appointed Managing Editor. She is an alum of both the Tin House Summer Workshop and the Iowa Writers’ Workshop summer graduate intensive, and has received a fellowship residency from the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. She also holds a B.A. in English Literature from Davidson College and an M.F.A. from The Ohio State University, where she served as Fiction Editor for The Journal. Sophia is represented by Amy Bishop-Wycisk and Natalie Edwards at Trellis Literary Management. |