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  <name><![CDATA[Nicole Givens Kurtz]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Nicole Givens Kurtz is the author of several published novels; five as Nicole Givens Kurtz and dozens of other titles under various pen names. Her science fiction works have been named as finalist in the 2006 Fresh Voices in Science Fiction (Zephyr Unfolding), EPPIE Finalist in Science Fiction (Browne Candidate) and DREAM REALM Finalist in Science Fiction (Browne Candidate).

Nicole has taught at the University of New Mexico as well as middle and high school. Her short stories have appeared in such noted publications as Anotherealm, Tales of the Talisman, Orpheus Romance and Wild Child Press. In addition to fiction, her nonfiction articles have appeared in AFRIQUE Newsmagazine as well as Moondance, and ePregnancy.
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  <title><![CDATA[Silenced: A Cybil Lewis Novel]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Zephyr Unfolding]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Soul Cages]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[A Complete Woman]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Browne Candidate]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Nicole Givens Kurtz]]></name>
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