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Sue Williams has published work in a variety of literary journals and British magazines and was a finalist in Narrative’s Fall 2012 Story Contest. She has devoted herself to helping develop literacy in young adults, work that has taken her to schools and colleges throughout the United Kingdom. Under her pen name she has published a novel with HarperCollins. Williams makes her home in Boston.

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