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Laura June was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her writing has appeared in New York Magazine, The Outline, The Washington Post, The Awl, Vice, Cosmopolitan, and Jezebel. She lives in New York. Her first book, Now My Heart Is Full, will be published by Penguin in July, 2018.

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Average rating: 3.59 · 402 ratings · 46 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	Now My Heart is Full: A Memoir 3.59 avg rating — 401 ratings — published 2018 — 3 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
	Mayhaps it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2010	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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