Season 2, Ep. 1 - Lisa Lickel, January 2024

from Midwest Writers Room · host Luella and Ken

Today we are interviewing legendary Wisconsin writer Lisa Lickel from Hillsborough, WI. A multi-published novelist, she also writes short stories, radio theater, articles and essays, is an avid book reviewer, editor, and book coach. She loves to encourage authors to put their best work forward.Lisa is the Assistant Director for Novel-In-Progress Bookcamp and Writing Retreat, Inc., She’s the current manager of the Wisconsin Writers Association Press and editor of Creative Wisconsin magazine. Lisa and her husband enjoy reading, gardening, travel, and spending time with their family of two grown sons, daughters-in-law, and lots of adorable grandchildren.Material referenced in this episode:Author website - LisaLickel.com WWA PressCreative Wisconsin MagazineJade Ring writing contestWriting for Dummies - Randy IngermansonGrammar Girl - Mignon Fogarty

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