Mary Wagner's Reading Interests
Influences
My world divided into "before and after" when my children were born, and I would not be the person I am without them. I had no idea until then the depth of love a human heart could hold. I owe much to their love and fearless example.
And I owe a "forever" debt to the man now in my life, who opened my soul to the joys of music, and gardening, and power tools, and the view from the back of a Harley. There's no going back from those joys!
Mary's writing is honest, which is the best thing I think writing can be. Her humor, sincerity and attention to detail make her a writer for anyone in need of a good story. Heartfelt and witty, her pieces move to the beat of a woman-who-knows marching in stilettos. Brilliant!
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—Alyson Lyon, co-producer Chicago's "Essay Fiesta"
About Mary
After a successful run as a journalist and freelance writer, I switched gears and went to law school following a riding accident that put me in a body cast for several months. Well who knew the keyboard eventually would draw me back? Seems that while law is...
Connections
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Causes Mary Wagner Supports
Washington County, Wisconsin Human Society
Chix4aCause
Crohns and Colitis Foundation
Chicago Writers Association
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