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About Patti Digh

Author of Life is a Verb and seven other books. Lover of lavender. Teacher of writing and social justice educator. Keynote speaker. Likes lemon desserts. Sometimes cranky. Cares about animals. Plant-based eater. Pronounced like "sigh" with a "d."

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