Author TaraShea Nesbit will discuss her essay, “See What You Do to Me,” from the Summer 2018 issue of Granta. We’ll dive into her journey as a writer and discuss the choices she made in writing about girlhood, vulnerability, sexual trauma, and class. TaraShea Nesbit is the author of The Wives of Los Alamos, which was a New York Times Editors’ Choice, a finalist for the PEN/Bingham Prize, a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Selection, an Indies Next Pick, a Library Journal Best Debut, and the recipient of two New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards. Her prose has been featured in Granta, The Guardian, Fourth Genre, The Collagist, Quarterly West, The Los Angeles Review of Books, The Iowa Review and elsewhere. Her second novel, BEHELD, about the Mayflower pilgrims, will be published in March 2020. She is an Assistant Professor in Fiction and Nonfiction at Miami University. More of her work can be located at www.tarasheanesbit.com. To purchase her book, you can order it on Amazon, Barnes and Nobel, Powell's, and other major retailers.