Lidia Yuknavitch
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Lidia Yuknavitch is an acclaimed author known for her novels, memoirs, and nonfiction works.
Her memoir The Chronology of Water gained widespread recognition, becoming a national bestseller and winning multiple awards.
Yuknavitch's writing often explores themes of trauma, sexuality, and identity.
She holds a doctorate in Literature from the University of Oregon and founded the Corporeal Writing workshop series in Portland.
An accomplished swimmer, Yuknavitch incorporates aquatic themes into her work.
She lives in Oregon with her husband and son, continuing to write and teach while garnering praise for her bold, unconventional style.