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Lowry is primarily a children's and young adult author, she has also published poetry and short stories. She became a professional writer in 1985 and also teaches creative writing.
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Western Word, Far & Wide, Southern Review, Imago, Western Word
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Juicy
Writing: Inspiration and Techniques for Young Writers
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Writing: Inspiration and Techniques for Young Writers
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Still Life with Teapot: On Zen, Memoir and
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A Year of Loving Kindess To Myself and other essays.
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