The Bones of Hope
The Bones of Hope
Book/Manuscript
· Horror · 430 pages
There’s a storm brewing to wake the dead.
When a mechanical engineer uncovers the mythical legacy of her seafaring women ancestors, she must choose: surrender to the sea’s siren call or fight to save her life before the past claims it forever.
Written by
Maria Ostrowski
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Coverfly Top 1% in Genre/Format
Mentorship Selection,
Launch Pad Prose Competition 2024
Semifinalist,
ScreenCraft Cinematic Prose 2025
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Stafford Springs, CT
Maria Ostrowski is an award-winning writer of atmospheric fiction.
In 2023, her manuscript, The Bones of Hope, won two Killer Nashville Claymore Awards. In 2019, her manuscript, Yet From Those Flames No Light, was a finalist for the Daphne du Maurier Award. Her creative nonfiction and poetry has been published in numerous literary magazines and ant...
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The Bones of Hope won two Claymore Awards at Killer Nashville: 1st place Best Supernatural, and 1st Runner Up for Best Unpublished Manuscript Overall.