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Paul Cumbo is a high school English teacher, freelance writer, editorial consultant, and award-winning author. He lives outside Buffalo, New York with his wife and children. Paul is represented by Sheryl Shade of Shade Global, Inc.

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	Ten Stories 4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Floating Twigs (Twigs #1)

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