First off, let’s pick a winner of Ellen Meister‘s awesome book, THE OTHER LIFE. By random drawing, the winner is… JackieW Jackie, please email your mailing addy to me (lisa @ lisa dale books . com). Thanks again to Ellen for stopping by for an interview! It’s also a new month (February, in case you didn’t [...]
Cleo the Hedgehog Video And Update
by Lisa Dale on 18. Jan, 2012 in Lisa Dale Random Musings
Hi all! Thanks for sharing your one-line jokes with me on my last post! There’s no joke I like better than a pun or a corny one-liner! I thought you might like a little update on the baby hedgehog that we got a few months ago (she’s not such a baby any more!). Cleo’s happily [...]
Those Slippery Little Words
by Lisa Dale on 10. Jan, 2012 in Lisa Dale Random Musings
I’m not usually big on email forwards, but I got this one from my grandfather and I loved it. The Q&A below is why I love language so much…it’s so slippery and inexact. The particular challenge of being a writer is saying what you mean (or at least, what you think you mean). And certainly [...]
A Contest To Celebrate My New Release
by Lisa Dale on 04. Jan, 2012 in Lisa Dale Random Musings
Happy New year! First of all, thanks to everyone who shared their favorite books of 2011 with me! Particular thanks to those of you who listed my 2011 release, Slow Dancing on Price’s Pier, on your faves list. That made my day! Lotsa winners in this post! The winner of Sarah Blake’s The Postmistress, one [...]
The Postmistress – A Giveaway
by Lisa Dale on 29. Dec, 2011 in Lisa Dale Random Musings
What were your favorite books that you read this year? I’m giving away a copy of one of mine: Sarah Blake’s The Postmistress (US readers only). Yes, this is a bald bribe to get you to tell me what books you loved over the last twelve months (it’s okay if the pub date wasn’t in [...]

