Refreshments
by Lizzie SimonRefreshments
About the Substack
A weekly treat for grown ups assembled with great intel, skill and care by Lizzie Simon, author of DETOUR (Atria Books) and former arts columnist for The Wall St Journal.
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About Lizzie Simon
Lizzie Simon is a prolific writer, editor and screenwriter, the author of DETOUR (Atria Books) and a former WSJ columnist. Her Substack, Refreshments, combines observations, humor, solace and recommendations.
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