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Lauren Markham

Lauren Markham
Lauren Markham is a writer based in California whose work has appeared in outlets such as Guernica, Harper's, Freeman's, The New York Review of Books, and VQR, where she is a contributing editor. Lauren is the author of The Far Away Brothers: Two Young Migrants and the Making of an American Life, which was awarded the Northern California Book Award, The California Book Award Silver Medal, and the Ridenhour Prize. She teaches in the MFA programs at Ashland University and the University of San Francisco.


For the Love of Mail: Letter Writing
in a Pandemic

Lauren Markham on the Daily Magic of the US Postal System
September 4, 2020  By Lauren Markham
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The Last Train Trip Before Everything Changed

Lauren Markham on Solitude, Snow, and Finding Reasons to Write
April 6, 2020  By Lauren Markham
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The American Myths of Westward Expansion That Just Won’t Die

Lauren Markham on Two Very Different Stories of Manifest Destiny
June 10, 2019  By Lauren Markham
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Life in a Prison Turned Hostel

Memories of Terror and Oppression in Ljubljana
August 3, 2015  By Lauren Markham
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