Amy Yelin

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About Amy YelinClose

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Who am I

www.yelinwords.wordpress.com

www.ihadamindonce.blogspot.com

Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to and any scripts or plays I've authored

Contributed to the Autobiographer's Handbook - the 826 National Guide to Writing Your Memoir (excerpts from my interview with author Amy Krouse Rosenthal)

My professional associations

Association of Writer's and Writing Programs
Grub Street member

MFA from Lesley University

Services I offer to other writers

Yes, I mentor students in the MFA in creative writing program at lesley university (where I got my MFA) on personal essay writing, interviewing and freelance magazine writing.

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Yes - writer's group

Media outlets that I currently write for

Boston Globe, Boston Globe Magazine, Literary magazines including LiteraryMama, the Gettysburg Review and others. Had a notable mention in the Best American Essays 2007 for my essay"Torn", originally published in the Baltimore Review in 2006. Recorded piece "On Magic" for WEKU (an NPR station), for radio special "This We Believe": http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/weku/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1485998&sectionID=6594

About Amy Yelin