Rayne Weinstein
Rayne Weinstein (she/her) is a Jewish writer, artist and musician. Rayne was born and raised in Hong Kong, and now resides in Vancouver on the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Tsleil-Waututh and Squamish peoples. She has had short fiction published in Room Magazine, Solstice Literary Magazine and The Warren Undergraduate Review, won FreeFall magazine’s 2022 fiction contest, and was shortlisted for Room Magazine’s 2021 fiction contest as well as for The Fiddlehead’s 2021 fiction contest. Her short plays Ripe and Cumulus have been staged for the Brave New Play Rites festival. In her fiction, plays and music, Rayne explores climate change, family, cultures of war, the fragility of time and memory, and tenuous relationships with religion and the divine.