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Mira Ptacin

Mira Ptacin is a creative nonfiction and children’s book author, New York Times bestselling ghostwriter, as well as the founder and executive director of Freerange Nonfiction, a New York City reading series and storytelling collective. She is currently in the process of moving to Maine. www.miraptacin.com Twitter: MiraPtacin.
  • Mira Ptacin

    Here We Go On

    “Seaweed?” I ask, feeling simultaneously perplexed and defeated. “The surgeon is going to put seaweed in my vagina?”

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    A Narrow Slice of Things

    These cactus are so phallic. This is what I say to Andrew in the early moments of what will spread into an entire February day spent wringing the narrow backroads of Puerto Rico. We’re just coming out of Arecibo after…