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Lisa Hall Brownell

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LISA HALL BROWNELL is a fiction writer who believes in the power of stories to connect us to one another, and bridge past to present. She loves the smell of printer’s ink and has always spent a sizable portion of her paycheck on books. As director of publications for Connecticut College, she edited an award-winning magazine. She is a graduate of Brown University and holds an M.A. in English (with a concentration in creative writing) from San Francisco State University. “Gallows Road” is her first novel. In addition to writing novels, she also enjoys writing short stories, particularly ghost stories. She and her husband live in Connecticut.

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A Reader's Guide to "Gallows Road" for Book Club Discussion

Being invited to talk with book clubs has been one of the best things to happen after the publication of my novel “Gallows Road” this year. Whether meeting in person or on Zoom, it is so exciting to speak with readers and hear their ideas and reactions to the book. I feel very lucky that these groups have welcomed me and shared their insights.

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Published on July 29, 2022 18:01

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“I know that some pathways through the past cannot be found on any map. Some old roads cannot be traced, yet they existed. I know this because I traveled one of them.”
― Lisa Hall Brownell, Gallows Road

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