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Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich

Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich
Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich is the author of The Fact of a Body and a 2014 National Endowment for the Arts fellow. She has received a Rona Jaffe Award and fellowships to the MacDowell Colony and Yaddo. Her essays appear in the New York Times, Oxford American, and the anthology Waveform: Twenty-first Century Essays by Women. She lives in Boston, where she teaches at Grub Street and in the graduate public policy program at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government.


Our Bodies Don’t Belong to Us: On Living with Trauma

How do you live in the present when your body is a map of the past?
May 24, 2017  By Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich
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