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Amanda Pleau

Amanda has an MFA in Creative Writing from Stonecoast at the University of Southern Maine and is revising her first memoir. Her writing has appeared in the USM Free Press, Mash Stories, the Portland Phoenix, and is forthcoming in Two Serious Ladies. She currently lives in Los Angeles with her husband Joey and their blanket-hogging cat, Reebo. A piece of her heart remains in Portland, Maine.

Interviews, OutlinesOctober 5, 2016

LITERARY STORIES ABOUT ONLINE EXPERIENCES: AN INTERVIEW WITH LEIGH STEIN

By Amanda Pleau

I first learned about Leigh Stein after she published an essay in the New York Times about the importance of young memoirists. She writes:…

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Interviews, Outlines, UncategorizedMay 19, 2016

Short Prose and Persistence: An Interview with Penny Guisinger

By Amanda Pleau

Penny Guisinger recently went on the United State’s easternmost book tour for her first memoir, Postcards from Here.

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