Georgie Fehringer is an MFA candidate at the University of Iowa’s Nonfiction Writing Program and an Iowa Arts Fellow (2020-21). Their essays have appeared in The Black Warrior Review, The Chicago Review of Books, TIMBER, The Cleveland Review of Books, and The Amistad. They live in Iowa City, IA with their (very) clumsy cat Mushu. You can find their work at GeorgieFehringer.com.
Richard Hell – underground poet, critic, and one of the chief architects of New York’s punk scene in the 1970s – begins his long-awaited autobiography with a snapshot of childhood…