FDU MFA Alum Becky Fine-Firesheets’ Essay Published With Lumen
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FDU MFA Alum Becky Fine-Firesheets’ Essay Published With Lumen

FDU MFA Alum Becky Fine-Firesheets’ Essay Published With Lumen

Posted by Gracelyn Weaver in Current News, Worth Reading

Becky“I cried for the version of myself who’d gone to bed a year ago having no idea what would happen in the pre-dawn morning. I cried for the carefree lightness and cluelessness she’d floated on.”

— FDU MFA Alum Becky Fine-Firesheets

Becky’s essay, “Our Mothers Have a Way of Shifting the Universe,” has been published in Lumen.

Becky Fine-Firesheets is a writer with an MFA from Fairleigh Dickinson University and a Bachelors in Education from Tufts University. Her work has been published in Serving House Journal, The Boston Phoenix, Portal del Sol, and The Northeast Performer, among others, and her short story, The Roof, was nominated for a 2014 Best of the Net Award. She plays keyboard and sings/soliloquizes in spoken word/rock band The Brooklyn Players Reading Society. She also teaches ESL, runs a concert series called Readin’ N Rhythm, and acts super silly with her new baby, Lewis. Outside of her work, Becky is completely obsessed with her dogs, Basil and Bear, and loves going to the beach.

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