Cicily Bennion

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Cicily Bennion is a writer and essayist. She is a PhD student and Voertman-Ardoin fellow at the University of North Texas, and she holds an MFA from Brigham Young University. Her essay, "About Boredom," was recognized in Best American Essays 2020, and her work has been published in Mount Hope, The Windhover, Under the Gum Tree, and elsewhere. Cicily serves as a managing editor of Fourth Genre: Explorations in Nonfiction and lives in Texas with her husband and young son.

Prize anthology mentions

Best American Essays 2020*

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