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  • Claire Vaye Watkins
    Claire Vaye Watkins
    Claire Vaye Watkins is the author of the novel Gold Fame Citrus and the short story collection Battleborn, winner of the Story Prize, the Dylan Thomas Prize, the New York Public Library's Young Lions ...

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  • D. Watkins
    D. Watkins is the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of The Beast Side, The Cook Up, Where Tomorrows Aren't Promised and We Speak for Ourselves, which was a One Book Baltimore ...

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    Black Boy Smile
  • LaToya Watkins
    LaToya Watkins
    LaToya Watkins was born in Texas. Her writing has appeared in A Public Space, The Sun, McSweeney's, The Kenyon Review, The Pushcart Prize XXXIX (2015), and elsewhere. She has received grants, ...

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    Perish

  • Steve Watkins
    Steve Watkins is the author of the novels Down Sand Mountain, What Comes After, and Juvie. A retired professor of journalism, creative writing, and Vietnam War literature, he now teaches Ashtanga yoga...

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    Great Falls
  • Brad Watson
    Brad Watson
    Brad Watson was an award-winning author and director of the University of Wyoming's creative writing program. He published four books, including his 2010 short story collection, Aliens in the Prime of...

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    Miss Jane

  • Bruce Watson
    While becoming a writer, Bruce Watson worked as a factory hand, a journalist, a bartender, an office temp, a Peace Corps volunteer, and an elementary school teacher.

    As a frequent contributor to&...

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  • Christie Watson
    Christie Watson
    Christie Watson trained as a pediatric nurse at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London and worked as a senior staff nurse and educator for over ten years before joining the University of East Anglia ...

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    Tiny Sunbirds, Far Away

  • Fred Watson
    Fred Watson
    Dr Fred Watson is Astronomer-in-Charge of the Anglo-Australian Observatory at Coonabarabran in central New South Wales, where he is responsible for the scientific output of Australia's largest...

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    Stargazer

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