Janet Reid, Literary Agent

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Sunday, July 25, 2010

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Labels: Client: Jeff Somers, Client: Sean Ferrell, Events

2 comments:

Brad Jaeger said...: Nifty! Best of luck, Sean!; 7/25/10, 10:42 AM
Meredith Barnes said...: GAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHH I can't wait.; 7/26/10, 10:28 AM

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