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Elissa’s mom says that Elissa is an adorable, inspiring, and popular speaker. She connects with women of all ages, as well as college students, writers, educators, and dogs. Elissa loves to speak about:

  • Her mom

  • Writing

  • Voice (losing it, finding it)

  • “Hysteria” in all its forms (historical, current, medical, emotional, comedic, sexist)

  • Women in pain (physical, emotional, spiritual)

  • Patriarchy (dismantling it)

  • The Little Mermaid

For INSIDE JOKES, book Elissa to give craft talks and pep talks to your university/college or high school or writing program or writing community. She has prepared material and curricula, and she can customize.