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Allison Mann is an author, publisher, and paralegal. After graduating from Winona State University in 2001, Allison began a nearly twenty-year career as a paralegal in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. After co-authoring her first book, The Girls Are Gone, Allison found her way to the publishing world. In 2020, Allison co-founded and is the CEO of Hadleigh House Publishing where she developed the Hadleigh House Unpacked imprint. Allison continues to reside in the Twin Cities with her family, enjoying life as a boy mom and all that comes along with it. When she’s not writing, Allison can be found getting lost in a bookstore or wandering the halls of a courthouse.
Allison Mann
Allison’s Readings:
- Introduction to Fallen Woman – 11:21
- Chapter 15, Fallen Woman – 23:37
- Author’s Note, Fallen Woman – 39:00
Michael’s Beer Pairings:
- Iced Mocha, Une Année Brewery – 8:13
- Lake Eerie Monster, Great Lakes Brewing (paired to Chapter 15) – 19:57
- Rustic Apple, Sweetland Orchard (paired to Author’s Note) – 35:25
Interview Highlights:
- Why did Linda and Emily want to tell about Linda’s life as a madam? – 16:50
- How Linda hid her brothels from her daughters for years – 33:40
- How did Linda end up running a brothel? – 34:32
- Childhood trauma and free will in our choices – 45:37
- The missing Ruki sisters – 50:10
COMING NEXT MONTH: Linda Wisnieski, fiction, time travel
UPCOMING EVENTS: Gabriel’s Horn is accepting submissions for its anthology
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