Anna Gazmarian (MFA, ’20, Nonfiction) began work on what would become her debut, Devout: A Memoir of Doubt (@simonschuster, 2024), while she was a nonfiction student in the Bennington MFA. ow.ly/jbHO50RP1V5

'I wanted to capture the nature of religious trauma. Even if the Bible has been used against me, it formed who I am and how I look at the world.'

Lizzie Lawson interviews Anna Gazmarian about DEVOUT (@simonschuster).

➡️therumpus.net/2024/05/20/ann…

Taking a cute break on social media to research, make yogurt, fail at pottery, write, continue mastering burpees. If you need me:
annagazmarian.com/contact

new thing is buying a big burrito at exactly noon and eating it slowly until dark. like a flower following the sun

olives are like if a grape was evil and wanted me dead

Saran Wrap vibes

We saw you across the rainforest cafe

turning the page from Ecclesiastes to Song of Solomon:

These are baby stingrays. They look like aliens stuck in ravioli.

They call it terrible twos but I call it finally old enough to give me a back massage.

thinking about beloved sacabambaspis

what’s wrong babe, you’ve barely touched your ketchup type sauce

I wish Creed would write a diss track about Nickelback

what if we were two pill bugs sharing a romantic candle lit dinner

Happy Friday! Query inbox getting low: I’m looking for some great fiction & narrative nonfiction, would love to be surprised & swept away & learn something new. Please send me some emails (& tell your friends)!
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