About

Naomi Shibles grew up on St. Croix, in the U.S. Virgin Islands. She is a former reporter and editor, and an award-winning author. She treasures time with her son, friends, and traveling both near and far—as long as it’s with a good book.

Other Works

  • Counterblow Clemency

    2024
  • “One Magical Night Camping on Big Bay Beach” - included in the Book of 42 anthology

    2024

Awards and Recognition

  • Included on The Letter Review Prize Short Fiction Shortlist. (Oct. - Sept. 2023)
  • Literary Titan Gold Book Award for Counterblow Clemency 2024
  • Outstanding Creator Award for Counterblow Clemency 2024
  • Winner - Fiction: Fantasy & Sci Fi Issued by Literary Global Book Awards · Dec 2024
  • American Writing Awards Finalist for Fiction: Science Fiction Nov. 2024
  • Literary Titan Gold Book Award for Wing Haven 2025
  • Maincrest Media Book Award for Counterblow Clemency 2026