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Kaitlyn Airy is a Korean American poet, essayist, and adoptee, currently residing in Charlottesville, where she graduated with an MFA from the University of Virginia. Her work may be found and is forthcoming in Fence, Post Road, Chestnut Review, Poets.org, A Dozen Nothing, and elsewhere. Airy serves as an essays and reviews editor for Poetry Northwest.

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