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Stephanie Bernhard

  • The Rumpus

    Elizabeth Bishop’s Favorite Island

    We know Bishop primarily as the eager traveler who wrote of distant, tropical locations and lived for many years as an expat in Brazil. She was that, of course, but she was also an aficionado of her native landscape and…

  • Lisa Dusenbery

    On Gender Bias and Identity Lit

    At Full Stop, Stephanie Bernhard weighs in on the literary gender imbalance, arguing that today’s literary marketplace is “identity-driven,” which makes it more difficult for women writers to succeed. “Our culture still offers men a broader spectrum of acceptable personality…