Willie Lin
Willie Lin lives and works in Chicago, Illinois. She is the author of the chapbooks Instructions for Folding (Northwestern University Press, 2014) and Lesser Birds of Paradise (MIEL, 2016).
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Object Lesson
How it began was February, you took her by the hand, a swirling orange-red clump of cotton batting and everything common, to what passed for a park in the desert city. You invented a small mission, like searching for a dropped hairpin, to occupy her while you slipped away and hid, curious as to what […]
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Willie Lin on Conversation Among Stones
Willie Lin discusses the process of writing and putting together her book, Conversation Among Stones, which was published in November 2023. Her piece, “Object Lesson,” was featured in Volume 68.2 of Shenandoah. Read “Object Lesson” here. Can you tell me the story of this book: When did you start working on it? What were some […]