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Emma—intern at Melville House; staff writer at The Female Gaze; contributor to Birdfeast, Two Serious Ladies, Used Furniture Review, Vinyl, Handsome, Keep This Bag Away from Children, etc.

Writing site

Latest writing:
- "Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed" at The Female Gaze
- "Quarter-Sonnet" and "Selvage" at Keep This Bag Away from Children
- "Fond" at Vinyl
- "You in California" at The Juvenilia

"My husband and I talk. I am aware that doctors and bankers ask him, What do you do? I am aware that they ask me, Do you work? I am aware that yes isn’t enough, that part-time will be the next question. I don’t have a problem with part-time work or not working. I have a problem with assumptions, the ones that are made as soon as I walk into a room."

— Anne Valente, “My Body, My Machine

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