Lilly Dancyger | Award-winning Essayist & Memoirist
Workshop Instructor
Lilly Dancyger is the author of First Love: Essays on Friendship, a LAMBDA Literary Award finalist, and Negative Space, winner of the Santa Fe Writers Project Literary Award. Her next book, Muscle Memory, is forthcoming from Autofocus Books in 2027. Her work has been published by The New York Times, The Atlantic, Playboy, Rolling Stone, Guernica, Literary Hub, and more, and she writes the newsletter The Word Cave. Dancyger lives in New York City, and teaches at the Randolph College low-residency MFA program.
Workshops by Lilly
Coming soon:
How to Write about Real People in Memoir — April 1
Insights on navigating the sensitive topic of telling a truth that some people in your life might not want to hear…