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Mistakes Were Made

Lee Bacon, michelle ray

My books have been translated into 25 languages and optioned for the screen. Follow my misadventures in publishing. Learn from my wins. Laugh at my mistakes.

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What Do Men Want To Read Anyway?

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    Award-winning author (of approx. 10 books) / Parent (of approx. 2 daughters) / American in Germany

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    I write about transformation, belonging, and life’s turning points. Published author, teacher, and traveler.

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