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Life & Arts served cozy on a tray by Lizzie Simon (author of DETOUR, former WSJ Theater Columnist, screenwriter and travel writer.)

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    Lizzie Simon is a prolific writer, editor and screenwriter, the author of DETOUR (Atria Books) and a former WSJ columnist. Her Substack, Refreshments, delights in the craft of memoir and NYC arts and culture.

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