Crystal Wilkinson
  
    
  
      
            
      
        
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                Crystal Wilkinson is a short story writer and poet. She grew up in rural Indian Creek, Kentucky, and currently teaches creative writing at the Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning in Lexington. She is a founding member of the Affrilachian Poets and the Bluegrass Black Arts Consortium. Her first collection of short stories is Women’s Secrets, her poetry recently appeared in Obsidian II: Black Literature in Review. (1997)
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        November 1, 1997 -
        This article originally appeared in Southern Exposure Vol. 25 No.