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  <about><![CDATA[I'm an artist, a writer, and I live in an old farmhouse on top of a windswept hill with my Fred, our son, five cats, and one dog named Max.]]></about>  <influences><![CDATA[Joyce Carol Oates, Virginia Woolf, Georgia O'Keeffe, Harper Lee, Ani DiFranco...the list goes on...]]></influences>    <hometown>Lyons New York</hometown>  <born_at>05/09/1962</born_at>    
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Dusty Waters: A Ghost Story]]></title>
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