Emily Wortman-Wunder

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Emily Wortman-Wunder has taught scientific writing at the University of Colorado Denver since 2014. Prior to this she worked as the managing editor of technical publications for the Society of Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration and as a grant writer and editor for a microbial ecology lab at Colorado State University. Her stories and essays have appeared in the Kenyon Review, High Country News, Nautilus, Nimrod, Creative Nonfiction, and elsewhere. Her book of short stories, Not a Thing to Comfort You, won the 2019 Iowa Short Fiction Award.

Prize anthology mentions

Best American Essays 2020*

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