Amanda Wenger (she/her) is a

writer based in Houston, Texas.

She is the recipient of an Elizabeth

George Foundation Grant to

complete a first novel, which was

selected as a finalist for the Writers’

League of Texas Manuscript Contest

and received an honorable mention

for the Speculative Literature

Foundation’s Diverse Worlds Grant.

She has attended residencies at the

Vermont Studio Center, Vashon

Artist Residency, and the Banff Centre

for Arts and Creativity. A former

FORGE NYC Fellow and Writers'

League of Texas Fellow, she currently

serves on the Writers' League of Texas

Board of Directors.

Amanda is represented by Ashley Lopez

at Waxman Literary Agency.