American Orphan

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Photo by Blake Martin I am a writer and cultural critic. My debut narrative nonfiction book The Sun Won’t Come Out Tomorrow: The Dark History of American Orphanhood is out now from Bold Type Books. My writing has been published in The New Yorker , The New York Review of Books , The New York Times Magazine , The Washington Post , The Atlantic , The Los Angeles Times , The New Republic , NPR , Lapham’s Quarterly , The Believer , The Baffler, and elsewhere. I am a member of the National Book Critics Circle and the Freelance Solidarity Project. I received an MFA in nonfiction writing from Columbia University, and am a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the Università degli Scienze Ga

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