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The audiobook rights for Beautiful Affliction are acquired by Tantor Media with release date July 9, 2019, and narration by Henrietta Meire
Beautiful Affliction is featured as a February 2019 selection by the Reading Club of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine
Beautiful Affliction is listed among “12 Books To Read If You Love Tuesdays with Morrie“ by BookBub
Beautiful Affliction is featured by Books on the Subway in New York City
Lene is interviewed by Joe Montague for Riveting Riffs Magazine: Lene Fogelberg – Beautiful Affliction
Lene is interviewed by the website Psychedelly.net: “Artist Spotlight: Meet Lene Fogelberg, the author of Beautiful Affliction“
Lene is interviewed on HeartWood by Nan Sanders Pokerwinski: “Meet author Lene Fogelberg”
Review of Beautiful Affliction on Book Loving Mommy
Beautiful Affliction is published in German by Bastei Lübbe, with the title Mein Glück kann jeden Tag zerbrechen
Lene tells the story behind Beautiful Affliction in The Huffington Post: “How Listening To My Heart Saved My Life”
Beautiful Affliction is featured on Off the Shelf‘s “10 Must-Read Books for Podcasts Junkies”
The German rights to Beautiful Affliction have been acquired by German publisher BASTEI LÜBBE
Beautiful Affliction is a finalist in the 2016 International Book Awards
Lene is interviewed on Soul Sciences by Charlene Jones: Bestselling Author Lene Fogelberg’s memoir describes her Beautiful Affliction, the Book and the Struggle
Lene is featured on Le Mot Juste en Anglais by Jonathan Goldberg, translated to French by poet/actress Hélène Cardona: Une Ravissante Affliction
Beautiful Affliction wins Gold Medal in the Independent Publisher Book Awards 2016 for Autobiography/Memoir
Review of Beautiful Affliction in the literary journal Rain Taxi Review of Books‘ Spring 2016 Print Edition
Lene is interviewed on Memoir Writer’s Journey by Kathy Pooler: “Finding Words For a Miracle – A Discussion With Memoir Author Lene Fogelberg”
Beautiful Affliction is listed as “Best of Expat Non-fiction 2015” by The Displaced Nation
Beautiful Affliction is included in the Independent Publisher‘s 2016 Reading Challenge
February Roundtable Discussion. Lene was interviewed by Linda Joy Myers, president of the National Association of Memoir Writers (a recording of the hour-long interview is available in the link)
Lene is interviewed by Stockholm Academy of Writing (Skrivarakademin)
Review of Beautiful Affliction by Charla White on WordsAPlenty
Review of Beautiful Affliction by author Barbara Stark-Nemon
After the Show Q&A with Lene Fogelberg on Crystal-Lee Quibell’s website
Lene is interviewed on Crystal-Lee Quibell’s radio show Literary Speaking on Vividlife Radio
Lene is featured on Author Tuesday on 125 Pages
Review of Beautiful Affliction on A Good Life
Beautiful Affliction is #3 on The Wall Street Journal Best Seller list for non-fiction e-books, as reported by The Associated Press, December 4, 2015.
Beautiful Affliction is part of Booksparks Holiday Season Campaign BookSparks Book Grams to donate books to children in need
Beautiful Affliction is #1 Bestseller on Amazon USA, Kindle Memoirs
Beautiful Affliction is #1 Bestseller on Amazon Canada, Kindle Books
Beautiful Affliction is #1 Bestseller in three Amazon categories: Motherhood (Kindle Books), Motherhood (Books), and Women’s Studies (Books)
Beautiful Affliction is listed as #1 in Magazine Insight‘s article “The Best Books of Fall 2015”
Review of Beautiful Affliction on 2014 and Beyond
Beautiful Affliction is a finalist in The 2015 USA Best Book Awards in the category of Autobiography/Memoir
Beautiful Affliction is included in “14 Books To Lean On When The Going Gets Tough” on Bustle
Lene stops by BookSparks’ “Inspired by…” to share 5 books that inspired Beautiful Affliction
Review and interview on Mrs. Mommy Booknerd’s Book Reviews
Review of Beautiful Affliction on Robin L. Flanigan’s blog The Kinetic Pen
Beautiful Affliction is included in “12 Books to Enjoy With Your Pumpkin Spice Latte” on PopSugar
Beautiful Affliction is included in “15 Great Workmom Reads for Fall” in WORKING MOTHER Magazine
Essay “5 Steps To Writing in Your Second Language” is featured on Writer’s Digest
Beautiful Affliction is included in “11 Brilliant Books Every Smart Woman Should Read” on Mama Mia
Beautiful Affliction is included in “Top 10 Mesmerizing Memoirs of September 2015” on Culturalist
Beautiful Affliction is included in “9 Books Meant for Intellectual Women” on AllWomenStalk
Review of Beautiful Affliction on NerdiGirlBooks
Excerpt from Beautiful Affliction featured on The Displaced Nation
Essay “Write From the Heart” featured on We Heart Writing
Beautiful Affliction is included in “The Most Anticipated Memoirs For Fall 2015” on BuzzFeed
“Wonderlanded” with Lene on The Displaced Nation
Beautiful Affliction is included in “11 Brilliant Books Every Smart Woman Should Read” on MamaMia
Review of Beautiful Affliction on the literary trade publication BookPage
Author interview on Suzanne M. Brazil’s blog
Featured blog on She Writes: Behind the Book
Author interview on SJFrancisWriterBlog
Review of Beautiful Affliction on 125 Pages
Beautiful Affliction is included in YourTango’s “11 Incredible Books Every Smart Woman Should Read This Fall”
Beautiful Affliction is part of Bookspark’s Fall Reading Challenge 2015
Review of Beautiful Affliction on Blogcritics
Review of Beautiful Affliction on Cheryl’s Book Nook
Featured blog on She Writes: “Countdowns”
Chapter 1 of Beautiful Affliction on Terri Giuliano Long’s blog
Quotes from Beautiful Affliction on Terri Giuliano Long’s blog
Guest blog post on Terri Giuliano Long’s blog “Writing My Way Out of the Silence”
Author interview on This is Writing
Review of Beautiful Affliction on Dorotea Pettersson’s blog
Review of Beautiful Affliction on Eva Karlsson’s blog
Author Interview on Det måste kännas på riktigt
Advent Calendar No 23 on Det måste kännas på riktigt
Guest blogger on Debutantbloggen
Back to School Essay featured on First for Women
Back to School Essay featured on Women’s World