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In all honesty, at that time, I never saw myself as an author... I was just a Mom in a state of panic, trying to enter a short story contest to win the prize money in order to keep the lights on in my home.
Leslie Banks
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Leslie Banks
Age: 61 †
Born: 1890
Born: June 9
Died: 1952
Died: April 21
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City of Liverpool
Leslie James Banks
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