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Alisa Weis

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Born

in Tacoma, The United States

April 23, 1981

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http://www.alisaweis.com

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Alisa Weis @alisa_weis

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Historical Fiction, Christian, Fiction

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Kristin Hannah, Francine Rivers, C.S. Lewis, Douglas Bond

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Alisa Weis started writing when she was a little girl. She grew up as the oldest of five in Tacoma, WA, earned a BA in English Lit/Writing from Whitworth University (2003) and a Masters in Secondary Ed from the University of Phoenix (2007). Alisa enjoys working in the South Kitsap School District, spending time with her two children and husband, running, and visiting coffee shops. Her next novel is "The Emblem," and you can check her progress here: www.alisaweis.com ...more

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(Roslyn Pioneers: Jim Shepperson, wearing suspenders, is the businessman who didn't tell Black miners in the eastern and midwestern states that they'd be arriving at the peak of a strike. Also pictured is Ethel Florence Williams (Craven) being held by her father, David Williams. Photo courtesy of the Craven family).Pioneering Spirit Back in 1900, 22% of Roslyn was comprised of Read more of this blog post »

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	The Emblem 4.45 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“The first and best hoarding novelist was Dickens, who crammed his big books with all the details they could hold, and created an unparalleled hoarder portrait in Miss Havisham of Great Expectations, who keeps every object as it was at the hour she was jilted.”
― Briallen Hopper, Hard to Love: Essays and Confessions

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