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Tess Kincaid

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Tess Kincaid has written three novels; PECHEWA: AN AMERICA ODYSSEY (2024), LIMESTONE: LEGACY OF A CURSE (2024), VILE FIGS (2025), and MANCUNIAN BITTER (2026) all available from Amazon.

Her poetry chapbooks have been published by Finishing Line Press, and a poetry collection CLAVICLE: AND OTHER POEMS was published in 2026. Her work has appeared in Painted Bride Quarterly, Iodine Poetry Journal, Ohio Poetry Association Anthology, Prole, and numerous online journals. She is a Forward Prize nominee.

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MANCUNIAN BITTER is a taut sexy narrative set in present-day England.

"Into Manchester’s gritty, yet dynamic modern culture comes Quincy Adams, an intuitive American writer, who pub-crawls her way through the city and into the path of a violent psychopath.

As Quincy’s extrasensory capacities lead her to suspect certain university academics, local students start to go missin Read more of this blog post »
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Average rating: 4.79 · 39 ratings · 13 reviews · 8 distinct works
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Pechewa: An American Odyssey

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Limestone: Legacy of a Curse

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No Third Thing

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“Peachy imagined the two great chiefs far off in the big white house, sucking their pipes, talking peace, and drawing on some ancient power to cut a hole in the day.”
Tess Kincaid, Pechewa: An American Odyssey

“Catharine dared not voice her opinion, but she knew, beyond the shadow of any doubt, that if the mothers of the world ruled governments, there would be no war.”
Tess Kincaid, Pechewa: An American Odyssey

“I love how words travel through time; across space and time like little comets, their various meanings burning off like tails behind them.”
Tess Kincaid, Pechewa: An American Odyssey

“I love how words travel through time; across space and time like little comets, their various meanings burning off like tails behind them.”
Tess Kincaid, Pechewa: An American Odyssey

“Catharine dared not voice her opinion, but she knew, beyond the shadow of any doubt, that if the mothers of the world ruled governments, there would be no war.”
Tess Kincaid, Pechewa: An American Odyssey

“Peachy imagined the two great chiefs far off in the big white house, sucking their pipes, talking peace, and drawing on some ancient power to cut a hole in the day.”
Tess Kincaid, Pechewa: An American Odyssey

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