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Participants Reading #31

Meet Our Readers: Karen Skalitzky

  • Sara Ross Witt

Sara Ross Witt

21 Jan 2011
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Karen Skalitzky is the author of A Recipe for Hope: Stories of Transformation by People Struggling with Homelessness (ACTA Publications, 2006).

An educator by trade, she works as a Reading Specialist and coaches teachers and principals in both underserved and high achieving public schools.

Join Tuesday Funk at Hopleaf's upstairs bar to hear Karen and all of our amazingly talented readers on February 1, 2011!

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Meet the Readers: Mary Lorenz

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