Carlynn Houghton

Carlynn Houghton earned her MFA from the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop. She is a recipient of the Michener-Copernicus Fellowship, and a teacher of Upper School English at the Chapin School in Manhattan. She’s a lover of Marrakech, but firmly discourages against honeymooning in Cairo.

Prize anthology mentions

Best American Essays 2017*

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