Emily Doyle is an MFA candidate at UC Riverside. Her stories have been finalists for the Ploughshares Emerging Writer’s Prize and the American Short(er) Fiction Prize, and her first published story is forthcoming in The Sun. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and bearded dragon.
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