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Tiphanie Yanique is the author of How to Escape from a Leper Colony. She has won the Boston Review Prize in Fiction, a Pushcart Prize a Fulbright in Creative Writing and an Academy of American Poet's Prize. Her work has also appeared in Callaloo, Transition Magazine, American Short Fiction, & the London Magazine. She is an assistant professor of creative writing & Caribbean Literature at Drew University. The Boston Globe listed her as one of sixteen cultural figures to watch out for in 2010." ...more

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	Land of Love and Drowning 3.37 avg rating — 5,321 ratings — published 2014 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Best American Short Stories 2020 by Curtis Sittenfeld (Goodreads Author) (Editor, Introduction), Heidi Pitlor (Goodreads Author) (Editor)(Foreword), Selena Anderson (Contributor) 3.70 avg rating — 1,437 ratings — published 2020 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Best Short Stories 2021: The O. Henry Prize Winners by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Editor / Introduction), Jenny Minton Quigley (Goodreads Author) (Editor / Foreword), Daphne Palasi Andreades (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 1,249 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Monster in the Middle 3.19 avg rating — 1,100 ratings — published 2021 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How to Escape from a Leper Colony 3.92 avg rating — 461 ratings — published 2010 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wife 4.09 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	God's Caravan 3.14 avg rating — 14 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I Am the Virgin Islands by Tiphanie Yanique (Goodreads Author), Tiphanie Yanique (Goodreads Author) 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Saving Work really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Portal 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Running, you should know, is a kind of stillness.”
― Tiphanie Yanique, How to Escape from a Leper Colony

tags: running-away, travel

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“The idea that people who guarded you could also be the people that you needed guarding from was nothing anyone should have to learn.”
― Tiphanie Yanique, Land of Love and Drowning

tags: life-lesson

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“Family will always kill you -- some bit by bit, others all at once. It is the love that does it.”
― Tiphanie Yanique, Land of Love and Drowning

tags: death, family, love

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