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Mary Christine Delea is the author of The Skeleton Holding Up the Sky, 3 chapbooks, and many journal publications. She has a website--mchristinedelea.com--where she posts writing prompts and poems she loves. Originally from Long Island, NY, she now lives in a Portland suburb in Oregon. Delea also makes beaded jewelry, quilts, and volunteers at various nonprofit organizations.