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A writing space with Jacki Carr sharing stories, haiku and life in the 40s decade.

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About Jacki Carr

Jacki Carr writes stories that connect dots and reflect us back to one another so that we remember we are not perfect and that's the most relatable thing about us. She speaks on stages, writes haikus and also loves dark chocolate and vulnerability.

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