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Kate Russell

Kate Russell Biography

Kate Elizabeth Russell is originally from eastern Maine. She holds a PhD in creative writing from the University of Kansas and an MFA from Indiana University. My Dark Vanessa is her first novel.

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    Sacha Bronwasser

    Sacha Bronwasser is a writer, speaker, art historian and curator, in no particular order. She made her debut in October 2019 with the much praised All They Say is True. (more)

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