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Lisa Birk, a graduate of GrubStreet's Novel Incubator, taught English at the secondary level and writing at Boston University. She worked as a journalist before becoming the project manager at Harvard University's Narrative Journalism Program at the Nieman Foundation. 

 

Birk's fiction and non-fiction have appeared in numerous publications including the Harvard Review, Orion Magazine, The Boston Sunday Globe and The Boston Phoenix. Her nonfiction has been anthologized in several books including W.W. Norton’s Abnormal Psychology.

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