Lyz Lenz
Lyz Lenz has been published in the New York Times, Buzzfeed, Washington Post, the Guardian, ESPN, Marie Claire, Mashable, Salon, and more. She is the author of God Land: A Story of Faith, Loss, and Renewal in Middle America. She also has an essay in the anthology Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture edited by Roxane Gay. Lenz holds an MFA in creative writing from Lesley University and is a contributing writer to the Columbia Journalism Review.