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Lisa C. Taylor

Lisa C. Taylor is an author who's poetry, fiction and nonfiction has been widely published in national and international journals, magazines and anthologies. Nominated for the Pushcart Prize in both fiction and poetry, she also garnered Best-of-the-Net nominations in both categories. Lisa won the Hugo House New Works Fiction Award in 2015 and was a spotlight feature on the Associated Writing Programs (AWP) web site and a two-time mentor in their writer-to-writer program. Taylor holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Stonecoast at The University of Southern Maine, teaches online and facilitates workshops around the country at writers’ conferences and schools and is the co-director of the Mesa Verde Writers Conference and Literary Festival.

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Grief Has No Timeline: Why Healing Cannot Be Rushed

Grief has no universal timetable. In my recently released novel, The Shape of What Remains, Tess finds herself stuck 10 years after the shocking death of her 6-year-old daughter. Modern culture in the United States is fast and slows down for no one. Although everyone experiences grief, whether it is…
Lisa C. Taylor
May 7, 2025