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Negesti Kaudo is an essayist and educator from Columbus, Ohio. In 2015, at 22, she became the youngest recipient of the Ohioana Library Association’s Walter Rumsey Marvin Grant. She earned her MFA in creative writing-nonfiction at Columbia College Chicago. She is an alumna of the Ragdale Residency (2019) and Winter Tangerine Workshop (2018 and 2019). Her work is forthcoming or published in Seneca Review, IDK Magazine, Best American Experimental 2020, Wear Your Voice Magazine, NewCity, Cosmonauts Avenue, Nailed Magazine, Mosaic Literary Magazine, and elsewhere. She writes e-tail copy and teaches writing at Columbus College of Art & Design.