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“Stories heal us because we become whole through them. In the process of writing, of discovering our story, we restore those parts of ourselves that have been scattered, hidden, suppressed, denied, distorted, forbidden, and we come to understand that stories heal.”

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Deena Metzger
Deena Metzger

Deena Metzger is an American writer born on September 17, 1936. Her works encompass poetry, fiction, and prose, known for their profound individualism and focus on social justice. more

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