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Reflections on writing and publishing as I finish my first book.

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  • Lizzie Lawson

    Writer and teaching artist with publications in Slate, Electric Literature, The Florida Review, The Sun, and more. ✨ Sharing reflections on writing and publishing as I finish my first book.

  • Hannah Zee Klein

    A book publicist and horror novelist writing about the intersection of books, publishing, and the creative life—with occasional detours into beautiful objects, beautiful people, and New York City.

  • Avery Danae

    Writing Swerve Unknown. Recovering strong Black woman. I hold a BA in African American Studies & Creative Writing from Princeton. Black, Disabled, Chronically ill, Autistic femme. Writer. Singer. Lifelong learner. Artist. Cultural advocate.

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