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Vince B. Bailey is an Emeryville-based author who spent years working in the magazine industry, including at Time, People, Esquire, and Vibe. He wrote <a href="https://bookshop.org/lists/stroke-of-genius">Stroke of Genius</a>, a novel exploring life with aphasia, and serves as print manager at the AC Transit Print Shop.

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