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Amanda Shapiro

lives in Durham, North Carolina most of the time. Her work has appeared in CutBank, Two Serious Ladies, 751magazine, and Ben Marcus's Smallwork. She does not regret getting an MFA.

Essays & Reviews

Little Boxes on a Hillside

By Amanda ShapiroJanuary 10, 2014
Better-designed cities will make people happier — those who get to live in them, at least
Essays & Reviews

Power Loss

By Amanda ShapiroMay 13, 2013
Are survivalists paying for better odds or just better amenities?
Essays & Reviews

Not for Prophet

By Amanda ShapiroJanuary 10, 2013
Who’s mad about The Weather Channel’s original programming?
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