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Lauren Brazeal Garza [1]

Listed as: 
Poet
Public address: 
Dallas, TX
Texas US
Email: 
outsidetena@gmail.com
Bio: 

Lauren Brazeal Garza is the author of five books of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction including her memoir-in-verse, Gutter (YesYes Books, 2018), which chronicles her homelessness as a teenager, and her literary horror novel, The Devotee (forthcoming), which was inspired by her experiences as a queer woman living in poverty after she aged out of the foster system. She earned her M.F.A in creative writing from Bennington College, and her Ph.D. in Literature from The University of Texas at Dallas with a specialty in testimonial literature and narratives from marginalized voices. She teaches literature at the University of Texas at Dallas. 

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Twitter/X: 
@lbrazealgarza
Born in: 
Washington DC
Raised in: 
Many, many, cities
Website: 
https://www.lbrazealgarza.com [2]
Education: 
Bennington Writing Seminars at Bennington College
Prefers to work with: 
Any

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