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Caroline Mackenzie

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Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

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Contemporary, Humor and Comedy

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Paul Beatty, Charles Bukowski, Kurt Vonnegut, Rachel Kushner, Frank Mc ...more

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Caroline Mackenzie is a Trinidadian writer whose short fiction has appeared in publications around the world. In 2017 she was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Short Story Prize, and she won first prize for fiction in the 2018 Small Axe Literary Competition. Her debut novel ONE YEAR OF UGLY is currently available in hardback as well as audio book and e-book formats.

Caroline currently lives in Trinidad and is cracking away at novel #2. You can follow her on Instagram at @carolinemackenziewrites.

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	One Year of Ugly 3.77 avg rating — 2,288 ratings — published 2020 — 12 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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