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Angelique Stevens

Angelique Stevens lives in upstate New York where she teaches creative writing, literature of genocide, and race literatures. Her non-fiction has been published or is forthcoming in the New England Review, LitHub and Best American Essays. She holds an MFA from Bennington College and an MA from SUNY Brockport.

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Essays & Memoir | Issue 161 padlock
Essays & Memoir | Issue 161 padlock

A Little Closer

Angelique Stevens

‘We were twelve and thirteen and smoking cigarettes in our basement with friends – Mom and Dad at work, Hall & Oates on forty-five.’

Angelique Stevens recalls the year her sister went missing.

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