“I can't exactly say why I've chosen to write about the things that I am writing about. There are doubtless better stories… — Lori Lansens Writing Copy Share Image
Aunt Lovey used to tell me that if I wanted to be a writer, I needed a writer's voice. 'Read,' she'd say,… — Lori Lansens Aunt Copy Share Image
“As I grew older, I found I could surrender my own comfort so effortlessly it didn't qualify as sacrifice.” — Lori Lansens Sacrifice Copy Share Image
“On the farm, in our first-floor bedroom, my sister and I were sheltered in the essence of normal. We were not hidden,… — Lori Lansens Adventure Copy Share Image
I have had, like most women, a lifelong preoccupation with my weight. My first published short story was a love story between… — Lori Lansens Elderly Copy Share Image
Now that I live in Southern California, my current world certainly speaks to me, and I sense that my next book will… — Lori Lansens Book Copy Share Image
“Remy didn't suggest an ounce of discourtesy, but only had a different way of talking. It's something Chester'd learned, how a person's… — Lori Lansens Way of talking Copy Share Image
If you don't like something about yourself, change it. If you're OK with it, you gotta own it. There's nothing in between. — Lori Lansens About yourself Copy Share Image
“Uncle Stash said you didn't have to be crazy to to do something stupid, just young.” — Lori Lansens Copy Share Image
“You're just not always in a place for as long as you thought you'd be.” — Lori Lansens Copy Share Image
The strangest thing about strange things is that they're only strange when you hear about them or think about them later, but… — Lori Lansens Strange Copy Share Image
When you stand outside, you look around and find that the people you're with live on the fringes. — Lori Lansens Fringe Copy Share Image
We're seeing a decline in religion in North America but, I hope, a rise in individual spirituality. Whatever that means to people. — Lori Lansens America Copy Share Image
The world's waistlines are expanding, but it's an epidemic of a larger issue in terms of our bounty having become our burden. — Lori Lansens Bounty Copy Share Image