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- ↑ "Simina Banu Explores Love's Messy Aftermath in Her New Collection". Open Book, April 14, 2020.
- ↑ Ryan Porter, "ReLit announces 2021 winners in third week of month-long celebration". Quill & Quire , April 23, 2021.
- ↑ "Harmony in Beach Foam"
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