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Connie Rose Porter

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I spent my youth in Lackawanna, NY trying to figure out a way to dream my way out of the poverty I grew up in. I’ve spent a good portion of my adult life dreaming my way back into that life. No matter what characters I have written about from All-Bright Court to the Addy series, I have used the voice I have to give a voice to characters who I feel did not, or would not have had a voice within the circumstances of their worlds. Quirky Facts About Me: I’m a science geek. I listen to old time radio shows. I love okra. I survived the Jheri Curl wars. I’ve been known to listen to Broadway show tunes—and sing along. When I was younger I would kiss the cover of books I loved. If I could have married these men, I would have—Sam Cooke, Groucho Marx, Muhammad Ali.

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