Alison Kinney (she/her) is the author of three nonfiction books: United States of Rejection: A Story of Love, Hate, and Hope (UGA Press, 2026), a cultural history of rejection and acceptance in our nation; Avidly Reads Opera (2021); and Hood (2016). Her essays and articles can be found online or in print at The New Yorker, The Paris Review Daily, Lapham’s Quarterly, The New York Times, The Guardian, The Believer, Harper’s, and other publications. Alison teaches creative nonfiction at Eugene Lang College at The New School and lives in Bed-Stuy.
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