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Published: Tue Jan 30 2018
Diego Isaias Hernández Méndez, Destruccion por un remolino del aire Xocomeel del Lago Atitlán / Destruction from a Vortex of the Xocomil Winds around Lake Atitlán (detail), 2014, oil on canvas. Arte Maya Tz’utujil Collection.
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Amber Caron is the author of the story collection Call Up the Waters (Milkweed Editions, 2023). Her stories and essays have appeared in The Threepenny Review, PEN America Best Debut Short Stories, AGNI, Story, Bennington Review, Southwest ReviewLongreads, The Writer’s Chronicle, and* *elsewhere. A recipient of the PEN/Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize for Emerging Writers, *Southwest Review’s *McGinnis-Ritchie Award for fiction, and grants from the Elizabeth George Foundation and the Barbara Deming Memorial Fund, she is assistant professor of English at Utah State University and assistant fiction editor of AGNI. (updated 4/2023)

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