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Lisa Saunders

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Through researching letters and out-of-print books, award-winning writer Lisa Saunders sheds new light on historic figures and events. Through her memoirs, she talks with you, not at you--"no holds barred." She created a little history of her own by helping Connecticut become the second state in the U.S. to combat the leading viral cause of birth defects. She works as a part-time history interpreter at Mystic Seaport and teaches classes on memoir writing and publishing at New London Adult & Continuing Education. A graduate of Cornell University, she is the author of several books and winner of the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations Gold Medallion. She is the parent representative of the Congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Founda ...more

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Lisa Saunders I just take the easiest part to write and start with that. It can be as simple as listing a date something happened.
Lisa Saunders Sharing my thoughts takes them out of my head so I can move on to think new thoughts. I love when someone writes to me that they can relate to somethi…moreSharing my thoughts takes them out of my head so I can move on to think new thoughts. I love when someone writes to me that they can relate to something I've written. That is the whole point of writing--connecting with others. (less)
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Mystic Seafarer's Trail: Se...

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Anything But A Dog!: The Pe...

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Shays' Rebellion: The Hangi...

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The 7 Wonders of Mystic--My...

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After the Loss of a Spouse:...

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First Ranger Benjamin Churc...

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Ride a Horse Not an Elevator

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Ever True: Civil War Letter...

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How to Promote Your Business

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Lisa amuses and inspires with stories ranging from her sailing disaster with a blind seafarer to walking across New York State on the 360-mile Erie Canalway Trail. She shares historic figures who show her the way to press on.

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Everyone has a story to tell. This is a group to discuss the many types of biographies, autobiographies and memoirs. If it's a true life story, it bel ...more
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