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by Katherine Mansfield

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Motherhood, poetry, and a dash of fiction by former journalist-turned-full-time mom Katherine Mansfield

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About Katherine Mansfield

Motherhood, fiction, poetry | Mansfield is a former journalist, sometime columnist, always drinking coffee-ist living the SAHM dream just outside Pittsburgh, Pa. | Debut novel out NOW

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