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Megan Neville is a writer and educator based in Northeast Ohio. She holds two degrees from Kent State University and is a National Writing Project Teacher Consultant. Her work has appeared in West Branch, Pleiades, Cherry Tree, Poets.org, McSweeney's, and other publications; her poems have also been nominated for Best of the Net and the Pushcart Prize. She has a deep affinity for black cats, red lipstick, and world travel. ...more

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Hello, all! I have several exciting updates to drop for you between now and March 1: the cover reveal, preorder information, and reading/signing event announcements. For now, please help spread the word through your Goodreads network by marking Rust Belt Love Song "Want to Read" and suggesting it to your friends who enjoy poetry. Thanks! More very soon...

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