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Playing Smart: New York Women Writers and Modern Magazine Culture (The American Literatures Initiative)

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Penned By Catherine Keyser
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Released January 1, 2010
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Catherine Keyser writes contemporary fiction and has always been fascinated by character-driven stories. They hold a degree in English Literature and previously worked as an editor before transitioning to writing their own books. Catherine Keyser lives with their spouse and a very vocal rescue cat.

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