Welcome

Lissa Franz is a writer, editor and teacher. Passionate about the art of writing, she teaches memoir, fiction, and the college essay.​In 2015 she received the Discover New Writers Award in fiction from PEN New England for her novel THE START OF THE REAL WILD OCEAN. Her short stories have appeared in numerous journals, including the Missouri Review, Colorado Review, and Fogged Clarity. Living with her family in Massachusetts, she can also be found open water swimming, sewing, or tending to her feral garden.​

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