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Participants Reading #44 Swallow Mare

Meet Our Readers: Mare Swallow

  • Sara Ross Witt

Sara Ross Witt

26 Mar 2012
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Mare Swallow is the host of the Chicago Publishes Podcast and the founder of the upcoming Chicago Writers Conference, this September in Chicago. She is also a public speaking coach who writes whenever she can.

Join Tuesday Funk April 3 at 7:30 p.m. at Hopleaf's upstairs bar to hear Mare read!

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