Novels
A Midwestern mom wakes up one morning as a hot young Hollywood starlet – and discovers she got the bad end of a body-swapping bargain. “Riveting and enthralling!” The Booklife prize Beth Barony is content with her middle-class, Middle America
Short Fiction
Misty’s award-winning short fiction has appeared in international and national journals in print and online, in several anthologies, and in three acclaimed collections. Other Short Fiction “Leave No Trace” in Roswell: A Literary Collection The rhythmic chirp of the metal
Creative Nonfiction
In addition to historical and contemporary fiction and medieval scholarship, Misty writes creative nonfiction, reviews for Publishers Weekly, BlueInk Review, and the Historical Novels Review, and is creative nonfiction editor for the New Flash Fiction Review. Selected Nonfiction “Protrusions” in
About the Author
Misty Urban wrote her first story at age 5 for the benefit of her younger sister. It was, sources say, a rather conventional piece involving cats, mats, and possibly bats (the work is no longer extant). Her next venture, a journalism/reportage
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