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July/Aug 2021 • Vol. XLIII No. 4 |

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Kelsey Norris
Kelsey Norris is a writer from Alabama. She earned an MFA from Vanderbilt University and her work has been published in Oxford American online and Nashville Review. This is her first published book review.


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