Published as Lisa Grant

Wrote 1st comprehensive guidebook to all global Holocaust reparations programs at the time.  

Guide to Holocaust Reparations

S for Survivor: My article about the stigma of being a suicide attempt survivor, edited and reprinted here. Original published on The Mighty.

S for Survivor

"Sweet and Sour Hot Dogs and Meatballs" - My family favorite recipe from my 90-year-old Aunt Rickie is included in this cookbook and short story anthology: Cursed Cooking: A Horror Community Cookbook and Food Horror Anthology

Sweet and Sour Hot Dogs and Meatballs

"On Charlottesville: God Keep Us (In Memory of Heather Heyer)" (my poem)
Excerpt of my poem published in "FUCK TRUMP"-themed issue of The Nelligan Review

On Charlottesville: God Keep Us (In Memory of Heather Heyer)

"A Golden Hell" - my poem written in 1988 at age fifteen is included in this anthology: Ghosts, Echoes and Shadows: Poems & Stories for the Halloween Season 

A Golden Hell

"Sing Me to Scream" - my poem included in Moonstone Press' 28th Annual Ink Poetry Anthology

Sing Me to Scream

"Banned Anne" - my poem included in this anthology of poetry on the theme of "Banned Books" (Banned Books Week 2024: Let Freedom Read)

Banned Anne

"In The Fold" and "Sisters Beside Us" reprinted in Her Words: A woman's literary magazine, by Black Mountain Press

In The Fold & Sisters Beside Us

"Praxis Axis: Walking the Beam (On Simone Biles)" - 

Poem selected as "Editor's Pick, Poetry" for Litro Magazine Issue No. 187, Olympics 2024: The Pulse of Paris.  

Praxis Axis: Walking the Beam (On Simone Biles)

"Sisters Beside Us" - my poem written during the 2023 Poetry Marathon, held in June 2023. Poem selected for The 2023 Poetry Anthology from 1,000+ submissions. 

Sisters Beside Us

Three Recipes included in cookbook: Challah, Rich Potato Soup or Rich Clam Chowder, Creamy Chile Cheese Quiche

Food Photography by MVLCS

Mission Viejo Community Cookbook

"Through Hope's Eyes" - poem displayed with artist interpretation at Mission Viejo Library, Mission Viejo, California, as part of the "Mission Viejo Poetry + Art Collaborative." 


Through Hope's Eyes

"Fire Season" - poem published in Last Girls Club, Summer 2024, Issue 14, "Fire Season"

Fire Season 

"Dreaming" - poem published by Discretionary Love

Published: 31 May 2024

Dreaming

"Paroxysm of Pain" - poem about neurological disorder, Cluster Headache

The Calendula Review: A Journal of Narrative Medicine, is published by California Northstate University College of Health Sciences

Published: 30 May 2024

Paroxysm of Pain

Poem written while living in Vancouver, Canada, in 1997

Breathing In

Last poem in issue 11 of Pinky Thinker Press

In Her Bones

"In Her Bones" - FEATURED POETRY of ISSUE 

HEAL: Humanism Through Arts and Literature (literary magazine of Florida State University College of Medicine)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Literary Magazine

Participant in Six Word Love Poem Fest hosted by Mission Viejo Library & Cultural Arts Services. Poems displayed in city library during month of February 2024.

Heaven Sleeping

Poem "Poetic Kindergarten" featured in anthology, "Remembering Lord Byron"

Poetic Kindergarten

Alaska Women Speak, Fall 2023, Volume 31, Issue 3, "Apologies," page 21, "Apologia"

Apologia

Anthology featuring myriad styles of poetry, from traditional to experimental, the best of 2023 (27th Annual Poetry Ink Anthology)

"In the Fold"- My poem in this anthology is an example of a rhymed viator. 


In The Fold 

Modified Petrarchan sonnet written in 1997

Sunset Sonnet

Creative nonfiction article about teaching/origami included in 2023 Pacific Coast Origami Conference (PCOC) Catalog. Last item featured of nearly 200 origami designs/related articles. Catalog distributed to all PCOC 2023 attendees by OrigamiUSA.

French Fry Magic

NATURA

One poem included: "Call Me By My Essence"

online and print (Amazon)

Pinky Thinker Press Issue No. 9

Two poems selected from more than 4,000 submissions! 

Two poems included: "Things We Throw Away" & "A Tree With No Fruit" 

Last Stanza Poetry Journal Issue #13: These Things We Carry

Conflict arises between a Holocaust survivor and a teen during a tour of an Anne Frank-themed exhibit. 

Author's Note: I witnessed these events in 1995, while training to be a tour guide for this Anne Frank Exhibit. 

Some People Say the Holocaust Never Happened

Photographer. Two photographs published. 

"Buds and Blooms Part 2"

Author, one poem included: "New Life" p 37

The Weight of Motherhood

Guest Columnist for Last Girls Club, Issue no. 10 Summer Solstice 2023 Reparations

DJ Grant

Books

Selected work