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Aimee Pokwatka is the author of the novels Self-Portrait with Nothing and The Parliament. Born and raised in West Virginia, she studied anthropology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and received her MFA in creative writing from Syracuse University. Her third novel, Accumulation, will be published in May 2026. She lives in New York with her family.

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Self-Portrait with Nothing

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“I don’t know,” Pepper said. “I don’t know what to do.”
Jagoda stood, and Pepper stood along with her. “Things that feel impossible now,” she said, “when you do those things, later, you do not regret them.”
You only regret not doing them, Pepper thought.”
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“Eventually, the world requires your participation. The observation is just training.”
Aimee Pokwatka, Self-Portrait with Nothing

“And it takes courage, especially, to allow others to help you, to carry you when you need to be carried. That is something it takes many people a long time to learn. Some never learn it.”
Aimee Pokwatka, The Parliament

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