Read the winning piece of our 2025 Nonfiction Contest “Through the Mirror” by Jessie Cato selected by Lucy Ives.

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Grace Talusan

Grace Talusan is the author of The Body Papers (Restless Books, 2019), which won the Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing and the Massachusetts Book Award for nonfiction. She teaches writing at Brown University and is on the board of the National Book Critics Circle.