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Lisa A. Kramer is a lover of words, stories, and the power of all the arts to strengthen communities and bring understanding. In addition to writing, she is a theatre director and educator, and a life-long learner. She holds degrees from Smith College, and MFA in directing from the University of Hawai'i, Manoa, and a Ph.D. in Theatre for Arizona State University. She is the co-founder of heArtful Theatre Company--a company dedicated to providing creative opportunities for communities of all types to share their stories and make change. She writes in man different formats including journal articles and fiction for people of all ages. You can learn more about her on her blog at lisakramer.com. Lisa is currently based in Massachusetts with her ...more

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	Theme-Thology: Invasion (Theme-Thology, #1) by Charles Barouch (Goodreads Author), Michael G. Williams (Goodreads Author), R.A. Desilets (Goodreads Author) 4.50 avg rating — 12 ratings — 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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The Gift of Time to Create

One of my creative passions is light. Yes, light. Many moons ago, I thought I might become a lighting designer for the theatre. While I ultimately focused on directing, my favorite time in the creation of a show is setting light levels during tech. Light, for me, is an important character in any play. It sets mood, adds magic, illuminates and hides important things. I think about light a lot at th

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Inciting Joy: Essays

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Creative Change: Why We Resist It . . . How We Can Embrace It

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“The proof of the pudding is the eating.”
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“To me the purpose of art is to produce something alive...but with a separate, and of course one hopes, with an everlasting life of its own.”
― Henry Green

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“Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.”
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“Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long.”
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