{"id":421,"date":"2019-10-18T01:40:33","date_gmt":"2019-10-18T01:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joshwagner.xyz\/?page_id=421"},"modified":"2023-12-29T19:50:42","modified_gmt":"2023-12-29T19:50:42","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/joshwagner.xyz\/?page_id=421","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Josh Wagner was born with a hole in his heart, a Ventricular Septal Defect. But he&#8217;s doing okay now. His publication credits include <em>Cafe Irreal, Fish Publishing, Not One of Us, Cleaver Magazine, Medulla Review, Fractured Lit, the Lovecraft eZine, <\/em>and <em>Image Comics<\/em>. He received his BA in Creative Writing from the University of Montana and his MSc from the University of Edinburgh. He has won awards for his work in comics and theatre, and enjoys working with film and composing music. 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