Stephanie Klein
American author and memoirist
Born
September 29th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An author based in the United States, recognized for writing memoirs that explore personal experiences and relationships. Gained attention with the publication of a debut book that discussed life as a young mother, navigating challenges and societal expectations. Regularly contributed to various publications, sharing insights on contemporary life and personal narratives.
Authored 'Mocha Skinned Girl'
Authored 'Straight Up and Dirty'
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