Jessie Szalay

Jessie Szalay is a contributing writer for LiveScience and nonfiction editor of So to Speak Journal. Her work has appeared in The Jewish Daily ForwardWaccamaw Literary Journal, and National Geographic Traveler–Personal Explorer, among other places. She lives in Washington, DC and is working on a book of personal narrative and social inquiry regarding interfaith issues and non-LDS identity within Utah.

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Best American Essays 2017*

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