Liz Vaughan is a genre-nonconforming North Carolinian writer of (primarily) speculative fiction. They have a BA in English, and are currently earning their MFA in fiction from UNC Wilmington as a teaching assistant in the Publishing Laboratory. They have been on the editorial teams for the literary journals Ecotone, Chautauqua, and Cellar Door. When they're not writing or studying, they're likely visiting the local library, listening to folk music, or playing TTRPGS with their friends.
Selected work
Blue Ridge
White Wall Review, 2026
Road Trip
NonBinary Review, 2026
Sing Me A Circle: A Review
Chautauqua Literary Journal, 2026
"Creaturefemme Lament" & "Dancing to Summersong"
Lambda Magazine, 2025
Nice Things to Leave at A Grave
Deertopia, 2024
The Rapture
100-Foot Crow, 2025
Mirrorless
Coffin Bell, 2024

