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“The whole truth requires complex, multilayered stories,” says Joan Leggitt, publisher of (), “and not just stories relating the known world as the (April) about the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion in 2010; Tricia Booker’s memoir, (March), about her experience adopting children from Asia and Central America; and James Carpenter’s novel, (September 2016), about two homeless alcoholics. Twisted Road is currently open to submissions via e-mail ().

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