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I am a new Ohioan, currently freelance editing and proofreading. I'm hoping to attend graduate school in 2021 for further studies in Literature, but really, I'm just looking for an excuse to read full time.

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    Review: Commonwealth, Patron Saint of Liars, and The Dutch House

    by Anne June 21, 2020
    by Anne June 21, 2020

    My mom introduced me to Ann Patchett when I was desperately hunting for new reading material after I graduated from college last spring. The heavy literary works I’d read as a fourth year English major had depleted my desire for …

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