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Betsy Lerner is the author of the popular advice book to writers, The Forest for the Trees, and the memoirs Food and Loathing and The Bridge Ladies. She received an MFA from Columbia University in Poetry. A publishing professional for over thirty years, Lerner is a literary agent in New York. Shred Sisters is her first novel.
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Susie Boyt is the author of six novels and the memoir My Judy Garland Life, which was shortlisted for the PEN Ackerley Prize, staged at the Nottingham Playhouse, and serialized on BBC Radio 4. She has written about art, life,... (more)
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Megan Giddings is an assistant professor at the University of Minnesota. Her novel, Lakewood, was one of New York magazine's 10 best books of 2020, one of NPR's best books of 2020, a Michigan Notable book for 2021, a nominee ... (more)
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