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Lyz Lenz

Lyz Lenz
Lyz Lenz has been published in the New York Times, Buzzfeed, Washington Post, The Guardian, ESPN, Marie Claire, Mashable, Salon, and more. Her book Belabored: Tales of Myth, Medicine, and Motherhood is forthcoming. She also has an essay in the anthology Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture edited by Roxane Gay. Lenz holds an MFA in creative writing from Lesley University and is a contributing writer to the Columbia Journalism Review.
http://www.lyzlenz.com/


Lyz Lenz: Finding a Creation Myth of One’s Own

The Author of Godland Hits the Road in Search of a Little Darkness
August 14, 2019  By Lyz Lenz
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Why We Love to Be Haunted

On What Our Ghosts Are Really Trying to Tell Us
October 31, 2016  By Lyz Lenz
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Our Language is Ever Updating, But Meaning Remains

From Latin Wordplay to Emoji-Speak, We'll Always Need to Name the World
August 15, 2016  By Lyz Lenz
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Donald Trump Has Set Fire to America

On William Faulkner, White Trash, and 400 Years of Class War
May 24, 2016  By Lyz Lenz
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