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Tift Merritt is a North Carolina native and Grammy-nominated musician who wanted to write short stories until her father taught her guitar chords and Percy Sledge songs. Stitch of the World, her most recent collection, is her sixth studio album. Merritt also has recorded with classical pianist Simone Dinnerstein and sings in Andrew Bird&#8217;s old-time band. You can follow her on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/tiftmerritt" target="_blank">here</a>.
(Photo credit: Taylor Pemberton)

Tift Merritt

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