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Bee Lavender

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http://www.goodreads.com/beelavender

born

January 07, 1971 in The United States

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female

website

http://www.foment.net

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Nonfiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Parenting & Families

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May 2010

About this author

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Bee Lavender was born and raised in the Pacific Northwest but emigrated to Europe in 2004, where she lives in London with her family. Her books include a memoir about danger titled Lessons in Taxidermy and the anthologies Breeder and Mamaphonic. Other work appears in numerous magazines, newspapers, anthologies, and radio programs in both the United States and the United Kingdom. Bee is the publisher of the critically acclaimed website Hipmama.com and created and publishes Girl-Mom, an advocacy project for teen parents.

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Bee Lavender's Blog: foment

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This week Salon featured a story I wrote about being a teenager, having cancer, and Madonna:

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I didn't write the description, and do not agree that Madonna taught me anything about how to live. Though she had some good tips on wearing lipstick.

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Books by Bee Lavender

Average rating: 3.89 · 489 ratings · 84 reviews · 5 distinct works

	Lessons in Taxidermy: A Compendium of Safety and Danger 3.92 avg rating — 167 ratings — published 2005 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Lessons In Taxidermy 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	My rating:
	Breeder: Real-Life Stories from the New Generation of Mothers by Ariel Gore (Editor), Dan Savage, Bee Lavender (Goodreads Author) 3.84 avg rating — 263 ratings — published 2001	My rating:
	Mamaphonic: Balancing Motherhood and Other Creative Acts by Maia Rossini, Bee Lavender (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 2004	My rating:
	Scars by Steve Paskin, Bee Lavender (Goodreads Author), Steve Lamacq 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2005	My rating:

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Brutalism: Post-War British Architecture

by Alexander Clement

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Barbican: Penthouse Over the City

by David Heathcote

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Dec 27, 2011 02:20am

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What the Bee Knows: Reflections on Myth, Symbol, and Story

by P.L. Travers

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Bee Lavender wrote a new blog post: new story new story This week Salon featured a story I wrote about being a teenager, having cancer, and Madonna: click here for more I didn't write the description, and... read more »
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Bee Lavender is currently reading: Brutalism: Post-War British Architecture by Alexander Clement	My rating:
Dec 27, 2011 02:23am
Bee Lavender added: Bilton by Andrew Martin	My rating:
Dec 27, 2011 02:23am
Bee Lavender is currently reading: Barbican: Penthouse Over the City by David Heathcote	My rating:
Dec 27, 2011 02:20am
Bee Lavender added: Portraits Of The Insane: The Case Of Dr Diamond by Adrienne Burrows	My rating:
Nov 16, 2011 12:35pm
Bee Lavender added: Pretty Monsters: Stories by Kelly Link	My rating:
Nov 16, 2011 12:35pm
Bee Lavender is currently reading: What the Bee Knows: Reflections on Myth, Symbol, and Story by P.L. Travers	My rating:
Nov 16, 2011 12:34pm
Bee Lavender added: Joyce Grenfell Requests The Pleasure by Joyce Grenfell	My rating:
Nov 16, 2011 12:34pm
Bee Lavender added: Wigs on the Green by Nancy Mitford read in November, 2011	My rating:
Nov 16, 2011 12:33pm
Bee Lavender added: Persuasion by Jane Austen read in November, 2011	My rating:
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