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Elly Lonon

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in Greensboro, NC, The United States

October 09, 1976

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http://www.ellylonon.com

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Graphic Novels, Humor and Comedy, Nonfiction

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Elly Lonon, often found Amongst The Liberal Elite herself, is still recovering from growing up in a Red State. Born and raised in North Carolina, she moved to Manhattan for graduate school and to pursue a career in the music business. Weary from consistent marginalization by the patriarchy, she left both the industry and NYC, opting to work for a not-for-profit and moving to the suburbs of Jersey where living near a superfund site promptly gave her cancer. Probably. Well she definitely had Lymphoma, though the actual cause of the cancer was less definite.

When her oncologist suggested learning a new language to help recover from chemo brain, Elly chose to learn HTML which led to the creation of her blog, EllyLonon.com, in April 2009. Onlin ...more

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Amongst the Liberal Elite: The Road Trip Exploring Societal Inequities Solidified by Trump
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Be warned, all this looming holiday action has me feeling sentimental. I blame said sentimentality for this post. That and T Kira Madden‘s memoir, Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls.

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