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Sept/Oct 2017 • Vol. XXXIX No. 5 • Nonfiction |

Disembodied

By Emily Withnall

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Emily Withnall’s work has appeared in High Country News, Concīs Magazine, and El Palacio Magazine, among others. “Disembodied” is an excerpt of her manuscript Fracture, and the essay won first place in creative nonfiction for the AWP Writers’ Conferences & Centers Award in 2016. Her essay “Whiptail Clan” is forthcoming in the anthology Janeland from Cleis Press this year. She lives in Missoula, Montana.

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