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Amy Fallas

Amy Fallas is a Salvadoran-Costa Rican writer, editor, and historian. She received her MA in History from Yale and is a PhD Candidate in History at UC Santa Barbara. She is currently based in Cairo as the Coptic Studies Fellow at the Orthodox Christian Studies Center at Fordham University for 2022-23 and Guest Scholar at the Netherlands-Flemish Institute to write her dissertation and a memoir book project. Previously, she was the co-president of the Newtown Historical Society, Curatorial Assistant at the Gunn Memorial Museum, and the Membership and Publicity Coordinator at the Wilton Historical Society.

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Palace Intrigue

By Amy Fallas | February 8, 2023

Perhaps we can enjoy the Baron’s palace without having to apotheosize him.

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The Great History of Small Things

By Amy Fallas | September 25, 2021

If I’m being honest, Dan was probably my best friend all those early years in Newtown.

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