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Great Michigan Read author visits Ironwood

By MEGAN HUGHES

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IRONWOOD - Critically acclaimed bestselling author Anne Boulley visited the Ironwood Area on Thursday, speaking about her novel, "The Firekeeper's Daughter," for this year's Great Michigan Read.

She gave her presentation at Gogebic Community College, with students from the college and area high schools, along with members of the public, gathering to listen to her 35-year journey in writing the novel.

Boulley earned her degree from Central Michigan University, pursuing a career in indigenous education, working as assistant executive director for the Sault...