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Ashley Shelby is a former investigative and environmental journalist, novelist, short story writer, and essayist. Though mainly writing fiction these days, she continues to pursue selected journalistic stories. More information about her work can be found at www.ashleyshelby.com. If you have information you’d like to share with her, you can find her on Signal (ashleyshelby.04). Ashley adheres to the Perugia Principles for protecting sources, developed under the auspices of the Blueprint for Free Speech.

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Ashley Shelby

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Former investigative journalist. Current novelist and short story writer. Author of South Pole Station, Muri, and Honeymoons in Temporary Locations. Sometimes called a cli-fi writer. Always considered an introvert.