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Fall 2025 • Vol. XLVII No. 4 Visitation |

Histories of the Undead

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Leah Mensch is an Arab Jewish writer based in Tucson, where they received an MFA from the University of Arizona. They are at work on a book about ghost archives and the late writer Kate Braverman. Find Mensch and their work at leahmensch.com.

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