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Evan Lavender-Smith

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Literature & Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry

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Evan Lavender-Smith is the author of From Old Notebooks and Avatar. His writing has appeared in The Sun, The Southern Review, New England Review, The White Review, New York Tyrant, Egress, BOMB, and other magazines. He lives in Blacksburg, Virginia, and teaches in the MFA Program in Creative Writing at Virginia Tech.

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	From Old Notebooks 4.04 avg rating — 109 ratings — published 2010 — 6 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
	We'll Never Have Paris by Andrew Gallix (Editor), Deborah Levy, Tom McCarthy 3.15 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2019 — 2 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
	Ennui (Vestiges 02) by Jared Daniel Fagen (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Anton Ivanov (Editor), Evan Lavender-Smith (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2016 — 2 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
	Heavy Feather Review 4.2 by Heavy Feather, Partridge Boswell, David Braughler 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2015	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
	Glimmer Train Stories, #68 by Susan Burmeister-Brown (Editor), Eileen Fitzgerald, Evan Lavender-Smith (Goodreads Author) 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2008 — 2 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
	The Tusculum Review: Volume 2 by Mary Boyes (Editor), Richard Greenfield (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Wayne Thomas (Assistant Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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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