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Maria Kelly

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The final week of Post It Note Poetry month came and went and I was unable to put this blog post up until now because I went out of town to a convention with my honor’s society chapter. It was a great convention; our chapter won some awards as a whole, and my short story,Parker’s Pygmalion,took the first place award for Short Story, Fiction.


For the final four days of the Post It Note Poetry eve...

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Average rating: 4.58 · 52 ratings · 19 reviews · 3 distinct works · Similar authors
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4.73 of 5 stars 4.73 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions
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Maria Kelly James wrote: "Thanks for adding me as a friend, Maria."

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