Biography
Louisa Clerici's short stories are included in Level Best Book's Best New England Crime Stories -2012,2015 and 2016. Her stories and poetry have been published in literary anthologies and magazines including Carolina Woman Magazine, The Istanbul Literary Review, Shore Voices, The Shine Journal, City Lights, Davis California Book Project, The Boston Poet, Bagels with the Bards, National Poetry Day and Off the Coast.
Louisa is a winner in the Soul-making Literary Competition of the National League of American Pen Women and a winner in The Fine Print writing contest. She received an honorable mention in the Avalon Magazine -Writing from the Heart contest.
Louisa is the fiction editor for Pink Panther Magazine - A Celebration of Women's Art and Writing. PinkPantherMagazine.com
In 1998 Louisa's book on dreams, Sparks from the Fire of Time, based on her work as a hypnotist was published by New Falcon Publications.
Louisa Clerici C.Ht is a writer; hypnotist and behavioral sleep coach who helps clients move beyond the common fear of public speaking and find the power of their public voice. Louisa launched the Befriending the Dragon Series of workshops in 2010 and teaches workshops including, overcoming fear of flying, managing stress and exploring past life regression. Louisa's work as both therapist and published author give her the ideal perspective to inspire and help writers become relaxed speakers. Louisa sees private clients at her practice, Clear Mind Systems in Plymouth, Massachusetts
Louisa Clerici is the host of DreamSpeak, an event for writers in Plymouth, Ma. and a regular feature at writer's events around the New England area, reading her short stories and poetry.