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Caren Lissner

Caren Lissner's first novel, Carrie Pilby, about a socially isolated young woman in New York City, was adapted into a romantic comedy film currently showing on Netflix. She's also a local news editor at Patch who has published essays and articles on Atlantic.com and the Washington Post.

I Know My Neighbors Better By Looking Outside My Window

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July 13, 2020

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I Know My Neighbors Better By Looking Outside My Window