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Cyn Vargas

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Cyn Vargas is an accomplished author and faculty member in short fiction at StoryStudio Chicago. Her short story collection, "On The Way," has garnered rave reviews from notable publications such as Shelf Awareness, Library Journal, Heavy Feather Review, and Necessary Fiction. The book has received several accolades, including being named one of Book Scrolling's Best Short Story Collections of All Time and earning recognition from Chicago Book Review and the Chicago Writers Association.

Cyn's writing has been featured in esteemed literary magazines including Split Lip Magazine, Word Riot, Chicago Reader Fiction Issue, Allium Magazine, and Hypertext Magazine, among others. She has been honored as a Top 25 Finalist and received Honorable Menti
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Cyn Vargas brings her readers a whole world of unforgettable women, old and young, tough and getting tougher. Her narrators must continually negotiate with the tragedy, cruelty, and sweetness of their ever-changing lives, against the twin landscapes of America and Central America. In these fresh Read more of this blog post »
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On the Way

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Nothing's Ever the Same

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On the Way: Stories

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Ernest Hemingway
“Write hard and clear about what hurts.”
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“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
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Anton Chekhov
“My thoughts about human happiness, for some peculiar reason, had always been tinged with a certain sadness.”
Anton Chekhov, The Lady With the Little Dog and Other Stories, 1896-1904

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“Here I am with you & yet not for a single moment do I forget that there's an unfinished novel waiting for me.”
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