The Desire We Were Becoming

Jenny Apostol’s essays have appeared in The Washington Post, Brevity, Speculative Nonfiction, Cordella Magazine, SweetLit, Dorothy Parker’s Ashes, and Creative Nonfiction’s “Sunday Short Reads,” among other publications. Apostol was a finalist for the Annie Dillard Award for Creative Nonfiction at Bellingham Review. She holds an MFA from the Rainier Writing Workshop. Before she turned to creative writing, Apostol was a television producer at National Geographic, immersed in the natural world. She is currently at work on a lyric memoir. You can find more of her writing at jennyapostol.com.