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Polly Dugan

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Polly Dugan is a graduate of Dickinson College, and a four-time attendee of the Tin House Writers Workshop where she worked with Steve Almond, Elissa Schappell, Meg Storey and Joy Williams. Her stories have appeared in Line Zero and Narrative and received Honorable Mention recognition in Glimmer Train's Short Story Award for New Writers August 2009.

She lives in Portland, Oregon with her husband, two sons, an enormous black Labrador Retriever and a yard sale cat. Her collection of ten linked stories, So Much a Part of You, was published by Little, Brown; June 10, 2014. She is currently working on a novel, The Sweetheart Deal, in which a confirmed bachelor is forced to honor a drunken pact made twelve years earlier to marry his best friend’s wife if he dies. Little, Brown, Spring 2015.

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