The Word Cave
by Lilly Dancygerin 📚 Literature
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Short essays and missives about writing, reading, and art from Lilly Dancyger, author of First Love and Negative Space. Plus occasional writing course listings.
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About Lilly Dancyger
Author of First Love (The Dial Press, 2024) and Negative Space (SFWP, 2021)
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