Pardon Me For Moonwalking, Patricia’s collection of short works, is coming this fall from Unsolicited Press! (click image to pre-order).

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Patricia Quintana Bidar is a western writer from the Port of Los Angeles area. She is an alum of the U.C. Davis Graduate Writing Program, where she taught creative writing and earned a M.A. in English. Patricia also holds a degree in filmmaking.

Her stories have been celebrated in Wigleaf's Top 50 and widely anthologized, including in Flash Fiction America (W.W. Norton, 2023), Best Microfiction 2023 (Pelekinesis Press), and Best Small Fictions 2023 and 2024 (Alternating Current Press). Patricia’s collection of short works is forthcoming from Unsolicited Press in Fall 2025.

She lives with her family and unusual dog outside of Oakland, California.