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Class Year
2028
Document Type
Fiction
Author Bio
Ava Prickman is in her second year studying History and Material Culture at Gettysburg College. She is fascinated by storytelling at historic sites and museums and in novels. She has interned for the National Park Service, curated an exhibit for the Schmucker Art Gallery on campus, and is president of Swing Dance Club. She is a first-person interpreter, and has researched, written, costumed, and performed as four historical figures. In high school, she wrote two novels as a part of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). In her free time, she enjoys reading, knitting, and swing dancing!
Recommended Citation
Prickman, Ava
(2026)
"So Long Sugar,"
The Mercury:
Year 2026, Article 38.
Available at:
https://cupola.gettysburg.edu/mercury/vol2026/iss1/38
