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Author: Julie Zigoris

Julie Zigoris is a San Francisco-based freelance writer and novelist. Her writing has appeared in the Boston Globe, the San Francisco Chronicle, the Russian Review, and elsewhere. The author of Belomor: Criminality and Creativity in Stalin’s Gulag, she is represented by Jennie Kendrick at Red Fox Literary.
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06/16/2022

Father’s Day

How Día de los Muertos Became My Father’s Day

by Julie Zigoris

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02/14/2022

Watching Wayne’s World

More than just a movie

by Julie Zigoris

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