Eugie Foster

American journalist and author

Eugie Foster - American journalist and author
Born

1971
54 years ago

Died

September 27th, 2014
11 years ago — 43 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An influential journalist and author, contributed to various publications. Foster's short stories were featured in prominent anthologies, showcasing creativity and depth. Additionally, served as an editor for multiple genres and won several awards for literary excellence.

Wrote short stories published in anthologies

Edited various literary publications

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