Kelly Pedro

Kelly Pedro is a Portuguese Canadian writer from Kitchener, Ontario, Canada and a former 2024 SmokeLong Emerging Writer Fellow. Her fiction has appeared in PRISM International, The New Quarterly, Cleaver, Archetype Literary, Flash Frog, Bending Genres, New Flash Fiction Review, Fictive Dream, 100-Word Story, and Moon City Review and has been shortlisted for Room’s 2022 fiction prize. She lives on the Haldimand Tract within the traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishnawbek, and Haudenosaunee peoples. Find her at kellypedro.ca.