Infinity Under A Roof
The following talk was given on October 23, 2025, at a wonderful storytelling event called The Hearth, in which members of the community tell stories about a given theme. That evening’s theme was “I Remember.” The talk can be viewed here (it begins at 34:13) *** “A library is infinity under a roof.” Gail Carson…
To Be Continued . . .
The talk below was given at The Hearth, a community storytelling organization, in Grants Pass, Oregon, on January 25, 2024. It’s taken me years to be able to say this: I am a novelist. My debut book, The Village Healer’s Book of Cures, was published in November. As a novelist, stories are my bread and…
Gathering Rosebuds
I’ve decided to practice what I teach (<–nope, not a typo). When I teach writing, I harp endlessly on the need to write often, to keep the muscle memory of writing flexed and supple. It’s like playing an instrument, I say, or practicing a sport. That’s why at the beginning of each class I provide…
This Old Grey Goose is Kind of a Bitch
So I was standing outside a groovy record shop in the college city of Eugene, OR one day last week. I was waiting for my husband, who could have happily been in the store for hours, but I was outside (because small store, Covid, etc.), scrolling through Twitter. A youngish (teen? 20 something?) couple walked by.…
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Hi, I’m Lillie. Previously a magazine editor, I became a full-time mother and freelance writer in 2017. I spend most of my time with my kids and husband over at The Brown Bear Family but this blog is for my love of food and sharing my favorites with you!
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