Mary Bess Dunn

Mary Bess Dunn lives in Nashville, Tennessee. After a thirty year career of teaching teachers at Tennessee State University, she now writes full-time and is an assistant editor at Narrative Magazine. Her work has been featured or is forthcoming in The Alembic, The Best of Pif Magazine: Off-Line, Gertrude Press, Quiddity International Literary Journal, The North Atlantic Review, Sanskrit Literary Journal, and online in Folly, The Smoking Poet, Stone's Throw Magazine, and Verdad. She is a 2011 Pushcart Prize nominee.

Prize anthology mentions

Best American Essays 2015*

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