ABOUT THE AUTHOR
LISA TAYLOR is an academic librarian and freelance writer with wide-ranging interests.
Lisa's stories, poems, reviews, and articles have appeared in anthologies, online journals, and databases, as well as librarian newsletters and trade journals. Her book reviews appear regularly in AudioFile Magazine. She is currently working on several articles, short stories, and books for children. She makes her home where Southern red cedars bedecked in Spanish moss share the landscape with oaks and palms—Florida, the land of flowers, where it’s harder to stop something from growing than to start it.
"LUCK OF THE IRISH"
April 1, 2021
Creative nonfiction piece published in The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature
"ALL THE NEWS THAT'S FIT TO CHEW"
April 9, 2019
Published in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Life Lessons from the Dog
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
by Lisa Taylor
creative nonfiction
Dead Mule School of Southern Literature. Apr, 2021. ISSN: 1535-8488
Creative Non-Fiction essay in the April, 2021, edition of The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature.
flash fiction
Flash fiction piece published in 3rd Wednesday, a Quarterly Journal of Literary & Visual Arts
essay
An essay published in the MER Literary Folio, "Judgment," January 14, 2023
drabble
A 100-word horror drabble
article
Fall 2021 Culture Issue
Moida Magazine's inaugural issue features poetry, prose, essay, and artist features. The culture issue amplifies multicultural experiences. Available in print and eBook.
short story
Story published in the Short Story - Fiction collection of East of the Web, July, 2021.
poem
Dead Mule School of Southern Literature. Jul, 2021. ISSN: 1535-8488
Poetry in the July, 2021, edition of The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature.
REVIEW: THE BOOK COLLECTORS: A BAND OF SYRIAN REBELS AND THE STORIES THAT CARRIED THEM THROUGH A WAR
book review
A book review for Bridge Eight Press, a Florida-based literary publisher.
biographical sketch
Biographical Sketch of Elizabeth Baker Anderson, written by; Lisa Taylor. Included in Biographical Database of NAWSA Suffragists, 1890-1920, an Alexander Street by ProQuest database.
poem
A poem included in GOING VIRAL: An anthology dedicated to those Impacted by the 2020 Pandemic of the Corona-19 Virus--Edited by Dr. Charles A. Stone. Copyright © 2020 by Austin Poets International Inc.
short story
Short story included in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Life Lessons from the Dog: 101 Tales of Family, Friendship & Fun. Taylor, Lisa. “All the News That's Fit to Chew,” in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Life Lessons from the Dog, edited by Amy Newmark, 115-116. Cos Cob, CT: Chicken Soup for the Soul, 2019.
poem
A poem included in the anthology, Philadelphia Says: Resisting Arrest, Author: Moonstone Arts Center. Publisher: Philadelphia, PA: Moonstone Press, Moonstone Arts Center, [2018] ©2018 Edition/Format: Print book : Poetry : English : First edition
poem
A poem included in the anthology, Oxymorons and Poets, published by Wingless Dreamer, April, 2002.
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poem
A poem included in the anthology, Which Side are You On? Moonstone Arts Center, Moonstone Press, Philadelphia, PA [2023] Format: Print book: Poetry. ISBN: 9781959038641
