C. S. E. Cooney (she/her) is a two-time World Fantasy Award-winning author: for her novel Saint Death’s Daughter (Solaris 2022), and for her collection Bone Swans, Stories (Mythic Delirium 2014). Other work includes The Twice-Drowned Saint (Mythic Delirium 2023), Dark Breakers (Mythic Delirium 2022), and Desdemona and the Deep (Tor.com 2019). Forthcoming next year from Solaris is Saint Death's Herald.
As a voice actor, Cooney has narrated over 120 audiobooks, as well as short fiction for podcasts such as Uncanny Magazine, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Tales to Terrify, and Podcastle. In March 2023, she produced her collaborative sci-fi musical, Ballads from a Distant Star, at New York City’s Arts on Site. (Find her other music at Bandcamp under Brimstone Rhine.)
Forthcoming from Outland Entertainment in 2024 is the GM-less TTRPG Negocios Infernales (“the Spanish Inquisition… INTERRUPTED by aliens!”), which she co-designed with her husband, writer and game-designer Carlos Hernandez. Find her website and other fun links via her Linktree or try “csecooney” on various social media platforms.