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NERISSA NIELDS is a musician and writer who plays in a band called The Nields, teaches writing workshops and retreats out of her home in Northampton MA, coaches individual writers, runs a Local Chorus for kids aged 5-15, and tries to have a good life, full of mess and the occasional epiphany. Get new posts delivered to your inbox.

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