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Alison DeLory

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Halifax, N.S., Canada

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I am a freelance journalist, editor, and part-time writing instructor. I enjoy all forms of creative and nonfiction writing. My children’s novel, Lunar Lifter, was published in 2012. It's sequel, Scotia Sinker, was published in 2015. My Fierce Short story, Some of My Parts, was published in November 2013. ...more

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Walking With Our Sisters Is A Path to Healing

The guide, a petite Aboriginal Elder with gentle eyes, lifted a beaded blanket off the back of a chair and draped it over my shoulders. Its stitching read, “We Walk With Our Sisters.”

“Here,” she said. “Wear this as you walk through.” It was a healing blanket, intended to make anyone who was overwhelmed feel safe and protected. The blanket was heavy on my shoulders and yet it somehow also lifted a

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	Making It Home 4.22 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 2019 — 3 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
	Becoming Fierce: Teen Stories IRL by Chris Benjamin (Goodreads Author), Benjamin Boudreau (Goodreads Author), Gerard Collins (Goodreads Author) 4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2014	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
	Lunar Lifter 4.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2012	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
	Scotia Sinker it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	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
	Some of My Parts it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2013 — 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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Alison DeLory said: " Love the premise, hate the characters. All the characters. What a bunch of ruthless, self-centred assholes. I'm not sure I can continue. ...more "

Jan 19, 2013 05:08PM · see review