Evgeniya Dame

Biography

Evgeniya Dame is a Fulbright scholar and a 2020–2022 Wallace Stegner Fellow in Fiction at Stanford University. Her work appears in Ploughshares, the Southern Review, Subtropics, Joyland, Electric Literature, and the New England Review online. She grew up in Samara, Russia.

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FICTION / Spring 2022

Millennium

By Evgeniya Dame ,  Illustration by James Yang

The half-lit classroom smelled like crackers and spilled soda. My class counselor, the dean of educational affairs, and Ella Markovna, my soft-spoken literature teacher, sat along one wall, under the faded reproduction of Pushkin’s portrait...

Illustration by James Yang