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Lindsay Sproul

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Lindsay Sproul, originally from Marshfield, Massachusetts, is currently an assistant professor of creative writing and queer literature at Loyola University New Orleans. She holds an MFA from Columbia University and a PhD from Florida State University, and has received fellowships from Virginia Center for the Creative Arts and MacDowell. Her fiction has appeared in Glimmer Train, Epoch, Witness, The Massachusetts Review and other publications. She lives in New Orleans, Louisiana and serves as the editor-in-chief of the New Orleans Review.

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	We Were Promised Spotlights 3.57 avg rating — 1,310 ratings — published 2020 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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