Katlyn Tjerrild

Katlyn Tjerrild is an emerging writer from Fresno, California. She recently earend her Master of Arts in English from Baylor University, and she is currently teaching writing classes at Merced College and Fresno City College. In addition to creative nonfiction, Katlyn writes fiction and poetry, and she is nearly done with a draft of her latest novel.

Prize anthology mentions

Best American Essays 2021*

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