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Lisa Scottoline
American
Author
Born:
Jul 1
,
1955
Every
Love
People
Think
Writing
You
Related authors:
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Frederick Douglass
Helen Keller
Henry David Thoreau
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Mark Twain
Og Mandino
Zig Ziglar
I love everything about Philadelphia, and its food is like the city itself: real-deal, hearty, and without pretension. We've always had an underdog vibe as a city, but that just makes us try harder, and I love our scrappiness and scruffiness.
Lisa Scottoline
Love
Food
Try
Our
Everything
City
Pretension
About
Had
Underdog
Like
Without
Makes
Always
Itself
Hearty
Vibe
Just
Us
Harder
Philadelphia
What I'm doing is writing stories about women who care about justice. They are women who think about the difference between right and wrong, what's legal and illegal, ethical and unethical, moral and immoral.
Lisa Scottoline
Justice
Legal
Women
Writing
Care
Think
Moral
Immoral
About
Wrong
Between
Doing
Unethical
Difference
Stories
Ethical
Illegal
Who
Right
Right And Wrong
I still think I'm writing Nancy Drew with a mortgage.
Lisa Scottoline
Writing
Think
Drew
Mortgage
Nancy
Still
I was a lawyer and I loved it, but my Francesca was born, and a divorce followed way too soon after.
Lisa Scottoline
Lawyer
Too
Way
Born
Followed
Divorce
Soon
After
Loved
Truly I never thought of myself as writing legal thrillers, and I still don't think I do. I write stories about women.
Lisa Scottoline
Myself
Legal
Women
Writing
Thought
Think
About
Thrillers
Write
Never
Still
Truly
Stories
But the fact is, I'm not work-identified. I'm not a lawyer or a writer. I'm a mom, and I'm a woman, and that's the kind of people I want to see in books in the starring role.
Lisa Scottoline
Mom
Woman
People
Lawyer
Books
Kind
See
Fact
Writer
Role
Want
If it weren't for book tours, I would never leave my house.
Lisa Scottoline
Book
Would
Never
Tours
House
Leave
Were
And wouldn't we be better off if every New Year's, we thought about the things we did right and we resolved to keep doing them, no matter how wacky they were.
Lisa Scottoline
Better
Matter
Thought
Year
Every
Resolved
About
Better Off
New
Wacky
How
Doing
Were
Off
Did
Them
Keep
Right
Things
I like terrific writing, but I also like a terrific story. My favorite books have both, and they're by contemporary, commercial American writers.
Lisa Scottoline
Writing
Books
Favorite
Both
Writers
Like
Contemporary
Also
Terrific
Commercial
American
Story
American Writers
You don't have to be dead to write a classic, and you don't have to be literary to be smart.
Lisa Scottoline
You
Smart
Classic
Write
Dead
Literary
I am an open book, literally. I don't mind if people know way too much about me.
Lisa Scottoline
Me
Book
People
Mind
Too Much
Too
Way
About
Open
Open Book
Know
Am
Literally
Much
I love my job, and I love books. I read anything, including cereal boxes. I care deeply about what people think of my books, and I memorize my reviews. I love to hear from my readers.
Lisa Scottoline
Love
People
Care
Job
Think
Books
Memorize
About
Read
Readers
Boxes
Hear
Reviews
Anything
Cereal
Including
Deeply
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