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About Tracy

The 2015 Writers' Room of Boston Nonfiction Fellow and former Essays Editor of The Rumpus, Tracy Strauss has been named by Bustle as one of eight women writers with advice to follow. She is the author of the memoir, I Just Haven't Met You Yet, and has published memoir and essays in Oprah Magazine, New York Magazine, Glamour, Ms. Magazine, Salon, Publishers Weekly, Ploughshares, xoJane, The Huffington Post, Writer's Digest Magazine, Cognoscenti, Poets & Writers Magazine, The Southampton Review, and other publications. In 2014, she appeared on The Steve Harvey Show as a relationship blogger for The Huffington Post. Tracy was the 2013-2014 Vice President of the Women's National Book Association Boston chapter, a guest writer in memoir at Harvard University, and a judge for the Annual New England Book Show. Her writing has garnered scholarships and acceptances to the Bread Loaf Writers Conference, Southampton Writers Conference, Norman Mailer Writers Colony, Tin House Writers Workshop, and Wesleyan Writers Conference, where she was a fellow in nonfiction. She currently teaches writing at the New England Conservatory of Music.