Lisa Barr, Author at Women Writers, Women's Books http://booksbywomen.org/author/lisabarr/ Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:36:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 39938774 Writer or “Roadie”: Who Leads the Way – the Author or the Character?   http://booksbywomen.org/writer-or-roadie-who-leads-the-way-the-author-or-the-character/ http://booksbywomen.org/writer-or-roadie-who-leads-the-way-the-author-or-the-character/#respond Tue, 04 Jun 2019 16:11:44 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=26705 Yes, I created a character in my image … but a way better version, and far more interesting.   Sophie Bloom, the protagonist in my new novel, THE UNBREAKABLES, is a hot mess. Her marriage falls apart, her besties betray her, her 19-year-old daughter studying abroad is having an affair with her married professor, and she […]

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