La Gusana Mala: A CDN Body Horror
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Dora Prieto
Dora Prieto is a Mexican-Canadian emerging writer with fiction, poetry, and comics published or forthcoming in Acentos Review, Capilano Review, Catapult, GUTS Magazine, and Maisonneuve. Her poem "the withholding map" was the winner of the 2022 Room Magazine Poetry Contest. Raised between rural Nova Scotia and southern Chiapas, Dora is now at home in central Mexico and the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Sḵwxwú7mesh, and Tsleil-Waututh peoples (also known as Vancouver), where she is completing her MFA in Creative Writing at the University of British Columbia.
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