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Emily Wagner is the author of the speculative fiction novel Go Back, (Water Dragon Publishing, forthcoming Spring 2025). She is a former journalist who is always questioning the what ifs of the world, hence her preference for sci-fi/fantasy. She's published in Bayou Review, CornerBar Magazine, Words and Art and Grown Up Story time Houston reading series. She is an alumna of the Taos Toolbox writing workshop and a two-time honorable mention of the Writers of the Future contest. Emily teaches PreK/K ESOL in a Title 1 school. In her free time, she enjoys exploring Charm City, making macrame, re-learning piano, and spending time with family outdoors. ...more

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The Ghosts of Poplar Valley

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The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller

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