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Ms. Talvi will be reading at In These Times (Chicago) on November 7 at 7:00 p.m., in discussion with filmmaker Salome Chesnoff about the criminalization of prostitution. Other upcoming readings include Powell's (Portland,OR) on Nov. 12 at 7:30 pm; and Elliott Bay Books (Seattle) on Nov. 17th, 2 pm. Send e-mail to womenbehindbars@gmail.com for further updates and correspondence.
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