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Summer 2013 • Vol. XXXV No. 3 • Fiction |

The Exaggerations

By Nick White

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Nick White is an Assistant Professor of English at the Ohio State University. A native of Mississippi, he earned a PhD in English from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His debut novel How To Survive A Summer will be published by Blue Rider Press in June 2017. His short stories have been published in a variety of places, including the Kenyon Review, Guernica, Indiana Review, Day One, Hopkins Review, and elsewhere.

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