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Lisa Edwards

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Born

in St Asaph, The United Kingdom

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https://linktr.ee/redwoods1

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Memoir, Children's, Nonfiction

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June 2015

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Lisa Edwards is a former publisher (Scholastic, Templar) who is now a writer, editor, agent and yoga teacher.

She grew up in North Wales, but has lived mostly in southeast England. She now lives in London but is planning to return to Wales.

She is currently writing sequel to her memoirs, Cheat Play Live and Dark Horses Ride, which will complete the trilogy. The book is called: Freedom to Roam and will be about being a digital nomad in her fifties.

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Average rating: 3.91 · 451 ratings · 57 reviews · 20 distinct works • Similar authors

	Cheat Play Live: an inspiring true story of self-discovery 4.19 avg rating — 113 ratings — 4 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
	Little Pumpkin: A First Halloween Story by Lisa Edwards (Goodreads Author), Kat Kalindi (Illustrations) 3.56 avg rating — 66 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
	Om Child: I Am Kind: Ahimsa, Compassion, and Community by Lisa Edwards (Goodreads Author), Sandhya Prabhat (Illustrator) 4.05 avg rating — 42 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
	Om Child: I Am Happy: Chakras, Colors, and Feelings by Lisa Edwards (Goodreads Author), Sandhya Prabhat (Illustrator) 3.83 avg rating — 42 ratings — 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
	Om Child: I Am Well: Mind, Body, and Healthy Habits by Lisa Edwards (Goodreads Author), Sandhya Prabhat (Illustrations) 3.74 avg rating — 39 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
	Om Child: I Am Calm: Yin & Yang, Opposites, and Balance by Lisa Edwards (Goodreads Author), Sandhya Prabhat (Illustrations) 4.10 avg rating — 31 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
	Little Star: You Are the Light by Lisa Edwards (Goodreads Author), Kat Kalindi (Illustrations) 3.74 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2022	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
	Because You Can: a mini guide to living without alcohol 3.71 avg rating — 28 ratings — 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
	Dark Horses Ride 4.28 avg rating — 18 ratings — 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
	Little Bear 3.47 avg rating — 17 ratings — 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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Ar y Bysiau (Welsh: on the buses)

I’m someone who can drive but doesn’t currently have a car. I rely on public transport and good old walking wherever I go. When I go on hiking trips to the Lake District or my homeland, North Wales, I use the public buses to get everywhere. If you’re a car owner you’re probably recoiling in horror right now, but let me tell you about the joy of bysiau.

Travelling on foot or by bus means that you ar

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Lisa Edwards rated a book it was amazing A Hymn to Life: Shame has to Change Sides by Gisèle Pelicot	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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I loved this one, as I have loved all of his books. Perhaps even more so. Surprised to see no one picking up on the Virginia Woolf Easter Egg - he mentions her early on and writes the the stories of these men and women in the same highly intimate, st ...more
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Lisa Edwards wants to read Six Conversations We're Scared to Have: How to change minds, including your own by Deborah Frances-White	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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Lisa Edwards rated a book liked it The Happy Nomad: Live with less and find what really matters by Charlotte Bradman	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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