Paul Rawlins

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Paul Rawlins (born c. 1965) is an American short story writer, and editor.

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Life

He graduated from Brigham Young University with a BA, 1989, and an MA, 1992. [1] His fiction appeared in Glimmer Train, [2] Southeast Review, Sycamore Review, Tampa Review, and Prism. [3] He lives in Salt Lake City. [4]

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Works

Jobs He has worked for many companies. His first job was taking inventory and eventually he became a writer/editor. He wrote at least one book and other articles in magazines.

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  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2009-11-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. https://books.google.com/books?id=P8bLPQAACAAJ&dq=Paul+Rawlins&ei=HFnzSv-nO4-SNsPttZAF [ dead link ]
  3. Prism International. Department of Creative Writing, University of British Columbia. 1995-01-01.
  4. "Issue 52 - Image Journal". Image Journal. Retrieved 2016-04-12.