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An instructor for the 2024 Native Media Apprenticeship Program, Kris was in the Women in Film Mentoring Program; an essayist for O, the Oprah Magazine; and her book, Growing Up With Granny: A Survivor’s Guide, won Roadmap’s WriteStart Manuscript Competition.
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Valerie Complex, Deadline, 13 July 2024
An essayist as well as a poet, Gabbert has published two previous essay collections, The Unreality of Memory and The Word Pretty, as well as four books of poetry that include Normal Distance and The Self Unstable.
—Hazlitt, 12 June 2024
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'Happy-Go-Lucky' by David Sedaris
David Sedaris is one of our greatest living essayists, and never fails to elicit both spit takes and tears, sometimes both at the same time.
—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 29 June 2024
The aloof downtown intellectual, named Luc by her Belgian parents, is a poetic essayist with a magpie mind and a talent for archive spelunking.
—Carl Swanson, Vulture, 9 Feb. 2024
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Valerie Complex, Deadline, 13 July 2024
An essayist as well as a poet, Gabbert has published two previous essay collections, The Unreality of Memory and The Word Pretty, as well as four books of poetry that include Normal Distance and The Self Unstable.
—Hazlitt, 12 June 2024
Buy Now Essential Reading for Pride: PEOPLE Picks Our Favorite LGBTQ+ Books For Adults
13 of 20
'Happy-Go-Lucky' by David Sedaris
David Sedaris is one of our greatest living essayists, and never fails to elicit both spit takes and tears, sometimes both at the same time.
—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 29 June 2024
The aloof downtown intellectual, named Luc by her Belgian parents, is a poetic essayist with a magpie mind and a talent for archive spelunking.
—Carl Swanson, Vulture, 9 Feb. 2024
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“Essayist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/essayist. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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essayist
noun
es·say·ist
ˈes-ˌā-əst 
: a writer of essays
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