Meredith Westgate

Meredith Westgate is a graduate of Dartmouth College and has an MFA in fiction from the New School. Her work has been published in Joyland, The Seventh Wave, drDOCTOR, and featured as part of a narrative exhibition at the Demuth Museum. She is the Assistant Fiction Editor at the Los Angeles Review and has taught writing with a focus on art and design at Parsons.

Ten Things I Can’t Do Without

1. Coffee
2. Iced horchata
3. Cacio e Pepe
4. Rome (see above)
5. The Didions, the Atwoods, the Adlers, the Prousts
6. The sea
7. The Catskills
8. My family
9. Olive, my dog–but also those with pits!
10. My partner in crime, T