Refreshments
by Lizzie Simonpaid subscribers
Refreshments
About the Substack
Life & Arts served cozy on a tray by Lizzie Simon (author of DETOUR, former WSJ Theater Columnist, screenwriter and travel writer.)
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- Every letter, every video and the full archive
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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, delights in the craft of memoir and NYC arts and culture.
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