Lorraine Devon Wilke
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The Alchemy of Noise
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2019
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After the Sucker Punch
6 editions
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2014
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Hysterical Love
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2015
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She Tumbled Down
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2014
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Stories That Need To Be Told 2019
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Access All Areas: An Absent Ticket Book To Support the Brilliant Books Benefit Night
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As a long-time fan of Mark Barry’s novels, CARLA and THE NIGHT PORTER being two of my favorites, I was fascinated to see how he would translate his signature wit and candor into a non-fiction travelogue. I had no doubt it would be a masterful interpr ...more | |
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In a fascinating twist, this second of the two-part A SHADE DARKER series, while a standalone book, carries over one of the more nefarious characters from the first book to dig deeper into the tragedies and travails of Melton Village. Sharon Beesley, ...more | |
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Having enjoyed several other Georgia Rose novels, I looked forward to this two-part series, appreciative that each book is its own standalone story, which, for someone who doesn’t typically read books in a series, was a plus. I was not disappointed. ...more | |
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Whether waxing on the virtues of growing old, critiquing sartorial missteps of a man-bunned ex, or wailing about the potential of exercising in heaven, Lady Penelope (aka, Penny Peyser) frames both her unique perspectives and our (no doubt) many shar ...more | |
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Sharing Thoughts on ‘Second Chapters’ with Authority Magazine
"Invited by Authority Magazine to share some thoughts on the topic of “second chapters,” and never one to miss an opportunity to discuss hard-won insights or useful experiences—and the value of both— I accepted.
It was a comprehensive an..."
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"The latest from national digital magazine, THE THREE TOMATOES: “Dear LA, I Love You” from LA Life Photographer, Lorraine Devon Wilke, pays homage to our beautiful City of Angels with Valentine’s Day around the corner.” ‘This week’..." Read more of this blog post » | |
"Some quick news: Debbie Zipp, the “LA Life editor” of the sensational national newsletter for women, The Three Tomatoes, reached out to me with the invitation to, as she described: “…come aboard to provide us with your beautiful, intriguing, and i..." Read more of this blog post » | |
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I tend to read fiction more than other literary genres, so when I’m drawn to a non-fiction book for one reason or another, and as I’m reading it unfolds like the very best of page-turning dramas, I consider that a remarkable find. AMERICAN PSYCHIC is ...more | |
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I have just finished this extraordinary novel by Gian Sardar. I read a lot of fiction but am too often left with a feeling of "meh" after finishing a book. So when one stands out with such visceral impact it becomes unforgettable, I'm compelled to ho ...more |
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“I'm not old, I've just been here a long time and learnt a few things along the way.”
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“We, as artists, are the people that get to change the molecular structure of the hearts and minds of the people who live on this planet. Please don’t ever stop doing that. Please don’t ever stop telling the truth.”
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“Close the door. Write with no one looking over your shoulder. Don't try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. It's the one and only thing you have to offer.”
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“Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts.”
― The World As I See It
― The World As I See It