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HILTON ALS is a staff writer at The New Yorker and an advisory editor of The Paris Review. My Pinup is forthcoming from New Directions in fall 2022.

 is a contributing editor of . Her debut novel, , will be published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in summer 2023.

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