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“me before you” movie review

Lois Alter Mark9 years ago5 years ago211 mins

You know how much I loved Me Before You, Jojo Moyes’ beautiful, thought-provoking, important novel, and how much I’ve been looking forward to the movie. I took my friend, Elin, to the screening with me and, because she hadn’t read the book yet — what?! — I was curious to see if we would share…

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“me before you” – the movie and giveaway you’ve been waiting for!

Lois Alter Mark9 years ago5 years ago461 mins

As I’ve said a million times, Me Before You is one of my favorite books. Ever. I’ve interviewed author Jojo Moyes a couple of times because, well, I adore her. Both as a writer and a person. So you can only imagine how excited I am about the upcoming movie version of Me Before You,…

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my interview with author jojo moyes, plus a book giveaway!

Lois Alter Mark11 years ago5 years ago801 mins

JoJo Moyes wrote a guest post for me years ago, when her novel, The Last Letter From Your Lover, was published. I became an immediate fan and when Me Before You came out, it became one of my all-time favorite books. I recently got to see her speak about her latest novel, One Plus One,…

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jojo moyes on “the last letter from your lover”

Lois Alter Mark13 years ago5 years ago12 mins

Does anyone really get love letters any more? Not quick texts saying I <3 U, but actual handwritten, passionate declarations of ardor? Thinking the answer to that is “no,” I was drawn to Jojo Moyes’ The Last Letter From Your Lover when it first came out, intrigued by the idea of two women, decades apart, trying…

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last letters from lovers by jojo moyes

Lois Alter Mark14 years ago5 years ago08 mins

If you are a novelist, the question you will be asked most often (after “Should I have heard of you?”) is “Where do you get your ideas?” Well, if you are incorrigibly nosy, and have one of those faces that apparently compels people to tell you stuff (I possess both these traits), ideas for books…

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About Amber Readmond "As a former flight attendant, travel fuels my passion for life. Whether enjoying luxury cruises and resorts or embracing more adventurous travel like camping or road-tripping, I’m happiest when exploring new places, soaking in nature, and creating meaningful connections along the way."... Read More

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Lois Alter Mark of Midlife At The Oasis

About Lois Alter Mark “At this point in my life, I know what makes me happy, and I’m going for it. Midlife at the Oasis is a community of women who feel the same way, and who have the power to make things happen — for themselves and others. As someone once said — and, really, I would credit them if I could remotely remember who it was — it’s the second act that has the happy ending.”… Read More

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