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A scathingly funny and wickedly humorous romanaclef by one of our most acclaimed literary humorists about a bitterly uninspired writer who decides to change her life after a freak accident. Online classes to improve your writing in 2018 skillshare. Amy gallup was a promising writer oncepublished and highly praised at twentytwo. Amy falls downa novel by jincy willett overdrive rakuten. Its our way of showcasing what we do and getting to know you. Although designed for middle grade readers, i love you, clowns are scary appeals as well to the inquiring minds of college students and their grandparents. I dropped out of colby college in the 60s, worked as a secretary for ten years, went back to college, brown university, graduated with honors with a ba in philosophy, got an ma in creative writing, worked with john hawkes and verlin cassill.
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