Caitlin Vance Stephens

Caitlin Vance Stephens is a fiction writer originally from Washington state. Her collection of short stories, The Paper Garden, was published by 7.13 Books in June 2021. Her short stories and poems have appeared in Tin House, The Southern Review, The Collagist, New Ohio Review, ZYZZYVA, Entropy, Washington Square Review, The Literary Review, and other magazines. Her poetry book, Think of the World as a Mirror Maze, was published in June 2019 by Stubborn Mule Press, and her poetry chapbook, The Little Cloud, was published in 2018 by dancing girl press. She earned a Ph.D. in English & Creative Writing from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 2020, and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from Syracuse University in 2016. She lives in Louisia

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