Amy Safford
Let's talk about spiritual transformations and the supernatural in my debut novel, out summer 2024
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Amy Safford, MFA, is an award-winning Maine author. Her debut novel, Goode Vibrations of the Wresting Place, won three international literary awards: the 2025 Eric Hoffer Spiritual Fiction and First Horizon Book Awards, and the Independent Publishers IPPY Silver Medal for Visionary/New Age Fiction. She was also named a finalist in the 2024 American Book Fest Visionary Fiction and 2025 Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance Speculative Fiction Awards.
Her stories blend historical literary fiction and supernatural suspense for an enticing, thought-provoking reflection on New England history that shapes our lives today. Amy taught English composition at the University of New England and was a contributing writer to Coastal Fish of Southern Maine and New Hampshire. Her alma maters are Boston University and the USM Stonecoast MFA Program. The former executive director of the Maine Psychological Association, Amy lives in Saco, Maine with her husband, Jon.