Part time fairytale witch, full time vampire.

S. M. Hallow is a speculative fiction author who loves history, fairytales, and Frankenstein. Hallow’s short stories have been nominated for the Pushcart Prize, Best of the Net, and Best Microfiction. “How to Stay Married to Baba Yaga” was included on the Locus 2023 Recommended Reading List and selected for inclusion in Year’s Best Fantasy, Vol. 3, edited by Paula Guran. How to Survive This Fairytale received a special edition in Rainbow Crate Book Box and is currently a finalist in 7 categories for the 2025 Indie Ink Awards. Hallow is represented by Laura Zats of Headwater Literary Management.

Hallow is also a visual artist with book-related prints for sale on INPRNT.