Lene Fogelberg is the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Beautiful Affliction: A Memoir. A native Swede, she has lived in the US, Europe, and Asia. The Lightning Tree is the first book in her YA trilogy, The Natural Intelligence Revolution.
This morning I woke up, stepped out of the bedroom, and this is what welcomed me! I just had to reach for the camera!
Then we walked the short distance to the restaurant where we had breakfast to this view:
Afterwards we walked back to the villa we’re renting here in Seminyak. It’s just around …
We’re enjoying our days at home before traveling to Bali. My husband came home with a bunch of flowers, which made the house look more like Easter. It’s at times like these that I miss Sweden the most; family and friends, the food, the desserts, the adorable Easter decorations everywhere and did …
Hello friends!
I’ve had one crazy week over here, how about you?
I don’t know where to start, oh, I got to tell you that I got the full cover from my publisher!! Woohoo, it looks AWESOME! I am SO happy with it! The back cover is just gorgeous, I can’t wait to show you!
That, Easter, and spring br…
Phew!
It’s done! Woke up this morning, jumped into the shower, put on make-up, went to my hairstylist (he’s awesome) and had a relaxing hour while he fixed my hair. He shortened it a little and blow dried it flat and then he used a flat iron and some products to catch those ever present stray hai…
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Sorry for not posting in a week, but things are getting really busy! I am going through the designed pages of my book, working on the last corrections. (The designer made my book sooo gorgeous! It is more beautiful than I could have imagined!) But you’d think that after editing and…
The last couple of days I have been contemplating this strange fact:
The world is a different place now, than when I started writing my book.
In this sense writing is like telling the future. In the years it takes to write, rewrite, edit and publish a book, the world spins and the people change….
Yesterday my personal essay was featured in She Writes “Behind the Book” series and I wanted to share this with you. She Writes is the world’s largest community of women writers with 25 000 members.
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Amor Fati — Love your fate
I never dreamed of writing a memoir. I just always had…
Today we have celebrated the Lunar Chinese New Year with friends here in Jakarta. Everyone was dressed in red and the restaurant was decorated with red paper lanterns, you can imagine, it was magical!
2015 will be the year of the goat (there has been some debate about which animal the symbol real…