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Maci Branch
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Maci Branch

Maci Branch is an Honors student at JCCC. She is a published author, an award-winning poet, and essayist. She lives in Kansas City with her wife and two cats. She is the captain of the JCCC Quiz Bowl team, and loves skateboarding, classic fiction, and storytelling of all kinds. She is also a regular contributor on a Doctor Who podcast called Tardis Sauce produced by SciFi4me on YouTube.  

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