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Staci Backauskas

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About Staci

A storyteller from an early age, staci’s artistic journey began in earnest when she left the corporate world of New York City in 1998 to become a writer. Her love of telling tales spans novels, short stories, creative non-fiction, poetry and plays, as well as performing as an actor and stand-up comedian. The author of seven books, staci’s writing has been published in print and digitally around the world. She holds a B.A. in Journalism from Duquesne University and an MFA in Writing for the Stage and Screen from Point Park University.