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Unresolving

Emily J. Smith

Untangling questions of identity, reinvention, and writing. (From the author of NOTHING SERIOUS, out from HarperCollins in Feb.)

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    Author of NOTHING SERIOUS (William Morrow / HarperCollins). Started writing in my 30s after a career in tech. Writing about identity, relationships, and reinvention.

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