Joanne Lewis

About me

I am an author with a keen interest in all things Renaissance, especially the Italian Renaissance. I have a historical fiction novel being released in November 2012 called The Lantern, which tells the story of the girl in the 15th Century who dared to enter the competition to build Brunelleschi’s dome.

Recent tweets

5 days ago

My latest release. All of my Kindle books are priced at 99 cents to thank everyone who is taking a chance on a... http://t.co/pokQOjbXuY

15 days ago

A future blog post: The Cat ate the Dog's Homework. What I've learned about writing (and life) from my pets.- http://t.co/5nABJaV2wi

17 days ago

There is nothing like your writing friends to commiserate over the ups and down of being a writer.- http://t.co/5nABJaV2wi

17 days ago

I just put up my first blog post on http://t.co/2pUffqvjFg. It's called Alchemy and Self Publishing. Please check it out.

From my website

My Love Stories

When I was asked to write something as the featured author on LoveStories.com, I was honored. But what would I write to captivate my fellow Love Stories members, to help them see a unique side of who I am, to aid me in learning about their lives and to invite…

Coming Out of the Closet (as a self-published author)

It’s time I came out of the closet. I have been suffering with this secret for years. While society is more accepting of people who dare to follow their hearts and be different, there is still stigma attached to this secret I have been harboring. Once I reveal it, I…

My Pops, My Friend

            My father will turn 80 this year but to me he is ageless. He is not dying. Most people write about the people they love after they are gone. I want to write about him while he is still here.             I grew up…

 
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