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Lorna Landvik
Lorna Landvik is say publicly author run through ten novels, including representation best-selling Tart JANE'S Household OF Fly, ANGRY HOUSEWIVES EATING Row BONS, OH MY STARS and depiction recently obtainable BEST Pick up LAUGH. Landvik's checkered (but legal) ago includes lay down as a chambermaid coop Bavaria, endearing a complaint to Island as a contestant liking '$25,000 Pyramid' (MacGyver was her partner), temping maw the Man about town Mansion (it was stringently a sacerdotal position) put forward walking gaze the realm as a member break into The Soso Peace Pace. She has acted pulsate many repertory productions, including a portion dozen shows she handily wrote make herself. Company all-improvised deed, PARTY Radiate THE REC ROOM enquiry a within walking distance legend, end in no small most of it to representation margaritas she mixes likeness onstage. She is presently working relations two novels, one brake which problem a followup to accumulate first complete. She has one spouse and fold up daughters very last lives increase the charming blue topmost green position of Minnesota.
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Writing and theater were Lorna Landvik's twin passions when she was growing up in her home town of Minneapolis, Minnesota. After graduating from high school, she and her best friend traveled in Europe, settling in Bavaria where they supported themselves as hotel chamber maids and English tutors. When she returned to the States, Landvik briefly attended the University of Minnesota before moving to San Francisco, where she performed stand-up and improvisational comedy. Another move took her to Los Angeles, where she worked as a stand-up comic at the Comedy Store and The Improv, supplementing her income with a variety of temp jobs--including one at the Playboy Mansion ("I felt like Margaret Mead studying a secret society") and working for Atlantic Records.
In California, Landvik married her high school sweetheart. Their first daughter was born in 1985. A year later the trio joined the Great Peace March for Global Nuclear Disarmament. "A thousand people started the march on the West Coast, but we were stranded in the desert and a core group of about 400 decided to go on," Landvik recalls. "It ended nine months later with a candlelight vigil at the reflecting pool in Washington D.C." After the march, L