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Yalitza Ferreras is the 2022-23 Carol Houck Smith Fiction Fellow at the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing at UW-Madison. She received a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Award and is a recent Steinbeck Fellow at San Jose State University. Winner of the 2020 Bellevue Literary Review prize in fiction, her stories have also appeared in Best American Short Stories, Kenyon Review, The Southern Review, Aster(ix) Journal, Colorado Review and elsewhere.