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script.py
authors = "Audre Lorde,Gabriela Mistral,Jean Toomer,An Qi,Walt Whitman,Shel Silverstein,Carmen Boullosa,Kamala Suraiyya,Langston Hughes,Adrienne Rich,Nikki Giovanni,"
author_names = authors.split(",")
print(author_names)
#I want to add names between a space and a comma and include the last names at beginning and end.
author_last_names = []
for i in range(0, len(authors)):
if authors[i] == " ":
space = i
elif authors[i] == ",":
comma = i
author_last_names.append(authors[space+1:comma])
print(author_last_names)
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