Lisa Janice Cohen

Lisa (LJ) is a poet and novelist who lives in the western suburbs of Boston, MA with her husband and 2 teenage sons.

While poetry is her first writing love, she has been writing stories since a chance remark around her 40th birthday and has completed seven novels in the eight years since. She is represented by Nephele Tempest of The Knight Agency and currently has a YA novel on submission.

You can find Lisa on the net at her blog, Once in a Blue Muse, on twitter (@lisajanicecohen), and her virtual poetry home where she's the head moderator: Wild Poetry Forum.

In addition, Lisa writes a periodic op/ed column for her local paper, The Newton Tab. (A link to all of her columns can be found here.)

Lisa's debut novel, THE BETWEEN, a YA fantasy, is available in all the usual places in both print and e-Book formats.

When she's not reading, writing, or revising, Lisa and her lab/hound, Tigger are a visiting canine therapy team in the Boston area.