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Thea Prieto

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Thea Prieto is the author of From the Caves, which won the Red Hen Press Novella Award, the First Horizon Award, and the INDIES Book of the Year Award for Literature. Her writing has appeared in Poets & Writers, The Kenyon Review, Longreads, CRAFT Literary Magazine, New Orleans Review, The Masters Review, and Seneca Review, among other journals, and she edited Stranged Writing, which is a multimedia anthology of defamiliarized writing. She teaches creative writing and publishing at Portland State University and Portland Community College.

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On From the Caves and Reframing Mythologies

My brief reflection on the process of writing From the Caves recently appeared on The Kenyon Review blog. To read “On From the Caves and Reframing Mythologies,” and to learn more about my writing experiences and inspirations, please click here.

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Published on August 25, 2021 09:14 • Tags: from-the-caves, the-kenyon-review

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