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Gretchen VanWormer

Gretchen VanWormer is the author of a chapbook of essays, How I See The Humans, published by CutBank, and her essays appear in Ecotone, the Journal, the Los Angeles Review, Prairie Schooner, and elsewhere. Her photography appears in Orion. She teaches creative writing at the University of Vermont.
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    Gretchen VanWormer

    Voices On Addiction: The Hypnotist

    Dad quit smoking via a hypnotist shortly before my sister Margaret was born. When I was eight or nine, he liked telling me the story of the hypnosis, sitting together on the green sofa in the living room, parallelograms of…