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    A Few Things My Children Have Said About Death

    by Lisa April 27, 2025
    April 27, 2025

    Another Baby (Take 1) Alex is 3, Dominic is 5 This morning Alex crawled on top of me and lay down. Then he popped his head up and asked, “Am …

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    My Coworkers

    by Lisa March 17, 2025
    March 17, 2025

    In early 2020, at the start of our second year in Australia, Mike took a consultancy as acting Country Director for an NGO in the Solomon Islands and left to …

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    Wayfarer Entertainment options film rights for ‘My Hands Came Away Red’

    by Lisa October 20, 2018
    October 20, 2018

    Friends, I have some big news! Justin Baldoni / Wayfarer Entertainment have optioned the film rights for my novel, My Hands Came Away Red. This novel—the passion project of my …

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    Love At The Speed Of Email wins Writer’s Digest award

    by Lisa October 16, 2013
    October 16, 2013

    This post is sponsored by Grammarly. I used Grammarly to grammar check this post, because, while I am an award-winning author now, I am still not nearly wealthy enough to …

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    This I Used To Believe

    by Lisa January 14, 2013
    January 14, 2013

    National Public Radio in the USA used to do a segment called This I Believe, featuring short pieces on people’s most passionate and strongly held beliefs. The essays that resulted …

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    For love or money

    by Lisa August 16, 2012
    August 16, 2012

    A friend sent me a tweet recently that said … Bad writing day? Probably not this bad: http://www.salon.com/2012/06/27/my_book_was_a_bad_idea/ This article in Salon tells the story of someone who quit her …

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