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Shannon Phillips

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The United States

Website

https://gettinghungryinbookstores.com/

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Genre

Poetry, Nonfiction, Memoir

Member Since

January 2016

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Shannon Phillips is the founding editor of Carnival, an online literary magazine, which she eventually transitioned into Picture Show Press. She is also the co-founder of the annual Mother’s Day poetry reading at Gatsby Books and the recipient of the 28th Moon Prize from Writing In A Woman’s Voice. Her most recent chapbook, BODY PARTS, was published by dancing girl press in 2017. After teaching English as a Second Language and working as admin support in Higher Ed for several years, she decided to take the plunge and become a freelance writer and editor.

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	My Favorite Mistake it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2014 — 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
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The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness

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