Wendy Erskine's two prize-winning collections of short stories, Sweet Home and Dance Move are published by The Stinging Fly Press / Picador. Her writing has been listed for The Gordon Burn Prize, The Edge Hill Prize and The Republic of Consciousness Prize, among others. She also writes about art and culture. She edited a book of writing on art and the home, well I just kind of like it, for Paper Visual Art Books. In 2022 she was a Seamus Heaney Fellow at Queen's University.