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Jessi Jezewska Stevens

Jessi Jezewska Stevens
Jessi Jezewska Stevens holds a BA in mathematics from Middlebury College and an MFA in fiction from Columbia University. Her stories and essays have appeared in The Paris Review, Tin House, Guernica, BOMB, and elsewhere. She lives in New York, where she teaches fiction. The Exhibition of Persephone Q is her debut novel.


The Hidden Power of the Passive Protagonist

Jessi Jezewska Stevens on Characters with Perpetual Potential
March 5, 2020  By Jessi Jezewska Stevens
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