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Ryan Leigh Dostie

Ryan Leigh Dostie
Ryan Leigh Dostie is a novelist turned soldier turned novelist. As an Army Persian-Farsi/Dari Linguist in Military Intelligence, she was deployed to Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom I and II (2003-2004). She holds an MFA in fiction writing and a bachelor’s degree in History from Southern Connecticut State University. She lives in New Haven, Connecticut, with her husband, her wondrously wild daughter, and one very large Alaskan Malamute. Formation is her first book.


Coming to the Realization That I Might Have PTSD

Ryan Leigh Dostie on Restlessness and Violence Post-Iraq
June 28, 2019  By Ryan Leigh Dostie
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