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Erica Wright is a poet and novelist. Her latest mystery Hollow Bones was called "an incredibly rich work of literature" in the Nashville Scene. Her essay collection Snake is part of Bloomsbury's Object Lessons series and was one of LitReactor 's Best Books of 2020. She’s over the moon to be releasing two books in 2026: the poetry collection A Buyer's Guide to the Afterlife and the mystery The Museum of Unusual Occurrence. She was the poetry editor at Guernica Magazine for more than a decade and currently teaches as Bellevue University. She lives in Knoxville, Tennessee with her family. ...more

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Erica Wright I'm currently working on Book 3 of the Kat Stone mystery series. For now, it's called The Blue Kingfisher. This morning I spent some time researching …moreI'm currently working on Book 3 of the Kat Stone mystery series. For now, it's called The Blue Kingfisher. This morning I spent some time researching people who keep sharks as pets. Yep. People keep sharks as pets. Proof: http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/200...(less)
Erica Wright Thank you, Cody! And apologies for the delayed response. Unfortunately, there is currently no audio version of Famous in Cedarville. Fingers crossed f…moreThank you, Cody! And apologies for the delayed response. Unfortunately, there is currently no audio version of Famous in Cedarville. Fingers crossed for one soon, though.(less)
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