Maria Haskins is a Swedish-Canadian writer and reviewer of speculative fiction. She lives just outside Vancouver with a husband, two children, several birds, a snake, and a very large black dog. Her latest short story collection Wolves & Girls was published in 2023, and more of her short fiction can be found in her 2021 short story collection Six Dreams About the Train. Maria’s work has also appeared in The Best Horror of the Year, Lightspeed, Nightmare, The Deadlands, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, and elsewhere. Find out more on her website mariahaskins.com. She’s also active on Bluesky at @mariahaskins