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Justin Brouckaert‘s work has appeared in The Rumpus, Passages North, Catapult, DIAGRAM, NANO Fiction and Smokelong Quarterly, among other publications, and he serves as fiction editor at Banango Street. A Metro Detroit native, he now lives in Columbia, SC, where he’s at work on a novel.