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Belle Boggs has published work in Glimmer Train, Oxford American, At Length, and Best New American Voices 2003. She holds an MFA in fiction from the University of California at Irvine and grew up in King William County, Virginia. Mattaponi Queen is her debut story collection.


Hello! I’m sorry to have been absent from this blog for a while; I’ve been working on essays, the new novel, the end of the school year, and kayaking as much as possible during this rainy spring… but I wanted to share a new essay I wrote for Slate, called “Visible Life.” It’s about waiting (again), personhood, and the science of IVF. To research the piece, I read a quite fascinating book called...

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Average rating: 4.14 · 138 ratings · 41 reviews · 2 distinct works
Mattaponi Queen
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