Shelby Kearns

Shelby Kearns
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Shelby Kearns is a writer living with her husband in Central Florida. Her husband was an Army officer for close to five years, and his career took them to Fairbanks, Alaska, and Lawton, Oklahoma. As an Army wife, Shelby worked a variety of jobs in the journalism, education, and nonprofit sectors. She's a graduate of the University of Chicago's M.A. in the Humanities program.

Recent Essays

Boarding House at the End of the World

Zoning laws, housing codes, and a culture marked by suspicion and antisociality make it difficult to revive the boarding house, a living arrangement that once applied to nearly half of the population.