AFTER/WORDS by Jessy Easton
by Jessy Eastonin 📚 Literature
AFTER/WORDS by Jessy Easton
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The paradox of the writer-mother, the time I grew up in a meth lab + other uncomfortable truths
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About Jessy Easton
I grew up in the Mojave Desert in a meth lab on the edge of nowhere and writing saved my life. My essays have been published in Beacon Quarterly, Rappahannock Review, Good River Review, and more. I'm currently querying agents with my memoir.
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