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  • Smriti Ravindra
    Smriti Ravindra holds an MFA in creative writing from North Carolina State University. As a Fulbright scholar, she studied women's oral storytelling in the Terai region of her native Nepal. Her ...

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    The Woman Who Climbed Trees
  • Olga Ravn
    Olga Ravn (born 1986) is a Danish novelist and poet. Her debut poetry collection I Devour Myself Like Heather appeared to critical acclaim in 2012. Alongside Johanne Lykke Holm she ran the feminist ...

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    The Employees
  • Ben Rawlence
    Ben Rawlence
    Ben Rawlence is a former researcher for Human Rights Watch in the horn of Africa. He is the author of City of Thorns and Radio Congo and has written for a wide range of publications, including the ...

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    The Treeline

  • Jeanne Ray
    Jeanne Ray
    The author, Jeanne Ray worked as a registered nurse at the Frist Clinic in Nashville, Tennessee. She is the author of Julie and Romeo (2000), Step-Ball-Change (2002) (also published as Best Foot ...

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    Julie and Romeo
    Step-Ball-Change

  • Kalyan Ray
    Kalyan Ray's family was uprooted from what later became Bangladesh. Educated in India and the US, he is the author of the novel Eastwords and has translated several books of contemporary Indian poetry...

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    No Country
  • Shann Ray
    Shann Ray grew up in Montana, played college basketball at Montana State University and Pepperdine University and professional basketball in Germany. Among other places, his work has appeared in the ...

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    American Copper
  • Deanna Raybourn
    Deanna Raybourn
    Deanna Raybourn is a 6th-generation Texan. She graduated with a double major in English and history from the University of Texas at San Antonio.

    Raybourn is the New York Times bestselling author of ...

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    Killers of a Certain Age

  • Graham Rayman
    Graham Rayman is a journalist who writes mainly about criminal justice and policing. He has won multiple journalism prizes over his thirty-year career. He has worked at The New York Daily News and ...

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    Rikers

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