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Julia Tagliere

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Born

The United States

Website

http://justscribbling.com/

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Genre

Fiction, Contemporary, Historical Fiction

Influences

Michael Crichton, Amy Tan, George R.R. Martin, Marilynne Robinson ...more

Member Since

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Julia Tagliere is a writer and editor and the recipient of a 2022 Maryland State Arts Council Independent Artist Award. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Writer, Potomac Review, Gargoyle Magazine, Washington Independent Review of Books, and elsewhere. Winner of the 2015 William Faulkner Literary Competition for Best Short Story, the 2017 Writer’s Center Undiscovered Voices Fellowship, and the 2021 Nancy Zafris Short Story Fellowship, Julia completed her M.A. in Writing at Johns Hopkins University. In 2019, she founded the community literary reading series MoCo Underground, to showcase the work of local writers; she also serves as an editor with The Baltimore Review. Her collection, Reliance: Stories & Essays, won the 2023 Elect ...more

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Julia Tagliere's Blog: Just Scribbling

December 31, 2022

I’m taking a social media break for the month of January (we’ll see how well that goes!) In the meantime, I wish all of you a healthy, happy, and peaceful 2023! If you’d like to reach out to me personally, please contact me at julia@justscribbling.com; for any inquiries regarding the MoCo Underground Writers Showcase, please […]

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	Widow Woman 4.09 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Candlesticks and Daggers: An Anthology of Mixed-Genre Mysteries by Kelly Ann Jacobson (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Danielle Davis (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Tim Wendel (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings	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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Steering the Craft: Exercises and Discussions on Story Writing for the Lone Navigator or the Mutinous Crew

by Ursula K. Le Guin

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The Outline Trilogy: Outline, Transit and Kudos

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The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows

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