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A 2017 Tennessee Williams Scholar at the Sewanee Writers’ Conference, Hilary Zaid is also an alumna of the Squaw Valley Community of Writers and the Tin House Writers’ Workshop. Her short fiction has appeared in print and online venues including Lilith Magazine, The Southwest Review, The Utne Reader, CALYX, The Santa Monica Review, and The Tahoma Literary Review and has been twice nominated for the Pushcart Prize. Her first novel, Paper is White, was long-listed for the 2019 Northern California Independent Booksellers’ Award for Fiction, is a current finalist for the 2019 Foreword Indies and is the winner of the 2019 Indepdendent Publishers’ Book Awards (IPPY) in LGBT+ Fiction.