Her Slender Dress

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Notes Burning the Fake Woman 1. Pseudo-mulier means, literally, “fake woman.” 2. Epigraph is from Ellen L. Babinsky’s introduction to The Mirror of Simple Souls by Marguerite Porete. 3. Fourth stanza quotes the second deliberation against Marguerite Porete, May 9, 1310. The Way of the Moth II: At an Amtrak Station Entomological information is from “May the Best Moth Win,” Minneapolis Star Tribune,6 June 1993. 73 about the author A Bush Writing Fellow in 1995, Susan Yuzna has a BA in English from the University of Iowa and an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Montana, where she was a Richard Hugo Memorial Poetry Scholar. Ms. Yuzna teaches English at the University of North Dakota. about the book Her Slender Dress was designed and typeset on a Macintosh in Quark XPress by Kachergis Book Design of Pittsboro, North Carolina. The typeface, Electra, was designed in 1935 by William Addsion Dwiggins. It is a standard book typeface because of its evenness of form and its high legibility. This book was printed on sixty-pound Natural Hi-Bulk and bound by Braun-Brumfield, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan. ...