Non-Fiction by Non-Men: Marcia Trahan

For the full interview, see it on Fiction Advocate.
Published on July 14, 2020.

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Marcia Trahan is the author of Mercy: A Memoir of Medical Trauma and True Crime Obsession. She earned a bachelor of arts in psychology from the University of Vermont and a master of fine arts in writing and literature from Bennington College. Trahan’s essays and poetry have appeared in numerous publications, including the Brevity Blog, Fourth Genre, apt, Clare, Anderbo, Blood Orange Review, Connotation Press, Kansas City Voices, and the LaChance Publishing anthology Women Reinvented: True Stories of Empowerment and Change. “Bloodletting,” a post-cancer narrative, was nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Her work has twice received honorable mention in the New Millennium Writing Awards. Trahan lives in South Burlington, Vermont, with her partner, Andy, and their crazed feline companion, Bela.