Elizabeth Creely

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Elizabeth Creely is a fifth generation Californian who lives and writes in San Francisco.

She received an M.F.A. from San Francisco State University in 2005 and has written two essays: "Imagined Nation" published in the Mississippi Review in 2004, and "Inherited Landscapes" soon to appear in the New Hibernia Review in 2012.

For a short time in 2010, she wrote a column on biking in San Francisco for the online newspaper examiner.com. She's currently at work a monograph about Patricia Maginnis, a sixties-era abortion rights activist.

In her spare time she continues to explore California's coastal ranges, rivers and is rapidly becoming an expert on mosquito repellent.

Prize anthology mentions

Best American Essays 2012*

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