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  • Amanda Montei

    Author of TOUCHED OUT. Words at New York Times Mag, Guardian, Elle, The Cut, Ms. PhD in literature, MFA in writing. Usually more madwoman than mad woman.

  • Tracy Clark-Flory

    Tracy Clark-Flory is the author of the memoir MY MOTHER'S DAUGHTER. Also: WANT ME. She is a journalist, essayist, and co-hosts the podcast Dire Straights. Her weekly newsletter, TCF Emails, covers sex, pop culture, and feminism.

  • Candice Wuehle

    Author of MONARCH (Soft Skull, 2022), named “Gonzo” by the Wall Street Journal, “Bonkers” by Publisher’s Weekly and “Fantastically strange” by Crime Reads. An NPR and SPIN best book of 2022.

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