Creative Nonfiction

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS

AMYE ARCHER

Shrapnel

Amye Archer is the author of Fat Girl, Skinny: A Memoir (2016) and the coeditor of If I Don’t Make It, I Love You: Survivors in the Aftermath of School Shootings (2019). She hosts the podcast Gen X, This Is Why.

amyearcher.com

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CLARE MAGNESON

Honest Like a Bear Attack

Clare Magneson holds an MFA in creative writing and environmental

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