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Lee Upton

Lee Upton’s most recent book of poetry is Bottle the Bottles the Bottles the Bottles (Cleveland State University Poetry Center, 2015). She is a librettist and literary critic as well as a poet and fiction writer. Her most recent collection of short stories is Visitations (Louisiana State University Press, 2017).

By Lee Upton

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Doing the Bills