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Jean McDonough is a writer and artist living in Illinois. Inspired by a trip to Spain, she has written Picasso's Door, a collection of creative nonfiction framed around Pablo Picasso's Guernica, a painting that has influenced her throughout her life. Picasso’s Door is the winner of The Journal's Non/Fiction Collection Prize, and will be published by The Ohio State University Press in September 2027.


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