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Former New York Times reporter Tina Kelley has co-written two books of nonfiction, Breaking Barriers: How P-TECH Schools Create a Pathway from High School to College to Career (Teachers College Press 2021), about a transformative 6-year public high school model, and Almost Home: Helping Kids Move from Homelessness to Hope (Wiley/Turner 2012) about homeless young people helped by Covenant House. She is the author of four books of poetry, Rise Wildly (2020) and Abloom & Awry (2017) from CavanKerry Press, and from Word Press, Precise (2013) and The Gospel of Galore (2003), winner of a Washington State Book Award. At the Times, she worked on the paper’s metro desk for ten years, and belonged to the team that won a Pulitzer Prize in public service for the paper’s coverage of the September 11 attacks. She wrote 121 “Portraits of Grief,” brief profiles of the victims, which appeared in the book Portraits 9/11/2001. She and her husband live in New Jersey and have two children.
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