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Lindsey Drager

Lindsey Drager

Lindsey Drager Biography

Lindsey Drager is the author of three novels: The Sorrow Proper (Dzanc, 2015); The Lost Daughter Collective (Dzanc, 2017); and The Archive of Alternate Endings (Dzanc, 2019). These books have won a Shirley Jackson Award, been finalists for two Lambda Literary Awards, and are currently being translated into Spanish ​and Italian. Recent fiction can be found or is forthcoming in Conjunctions, The Iowa Review, The Southern Review, and elsewhere. A 2020 NEA Fellowship recipient in Prose and winner of the 2022 Bard Fiction Prize, she is an assistant professor at the University of Utah and the fiction editor of West Branch.

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