Ava DeVries is a writer and editor based in gloomy Bellingham, WA. She is currently an MA candidate at Western Washington University, where she also graduated with a BA in Creative Writing.
Ava is also the Hybrid Editor at the Bellingham Review, the Fiction Editor at Beneath the Garden, and a Submissions Reader at Fusion Fragment.
In both her academic and creative work, she is interested in horror and the monstrous feminine.
Slipskin - WIREWORM, March 2026
Sweetheart - Hunger Mountain, February 2026
RECENT STORIES
Snakes and Strap-Ons: Queer Subtext in Ken Russell’s Lair of the White Worm - Horror Homeroom, December 2025