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Desire is An Unbearable Gift

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Desire is An Unbearable Gift

Emerging Writer Series

Uma Dwivedi
Writes Struck Matches and Other Flavors of Cheesecake · Subscribe
Oct 6, 2021
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Every two weeks (or more), I feature an essay from an emerging writer. This week, “Desire Is An Unbearable Gift,” by Uma Dwivedi an incredibly talented former student of mine. Uma has been published more than twice. I am including their essay here because it was going to be published in Gay Magazine and then it folded, so I am happily following through …

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Uma Dwivedi
Uma Dwivedi is a Yale student from Seattle. Nominated for the Pushcart Prize by Black Warrior Review, other publications include Muzzle Magazine, Up the Staircase, and Sporklet. Catch them with paint on their hands, dreaming of cheesecake.
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