Lisa Gail Norton

Hawk Flies Above: Journey to the Heart of the Sandhills

Hawk Flies Above: Journey to the Heart of the Sandhills

How to Be a Global Nonprofit: Legal and Practical Guidance for International Activities

Solid guidance for the complex legal issues faced by international nonprofits When a nonprofit operates across borders, whether by making grants or directly operating programs, the interaction among legal requirements of two or more countries quickly becomes highly complex. How To Be A Global Nonpro...

Design and the Question of History (Design, Histories, Futures)

Design and the Question of History is not a work of Design History. Rather, it is a mixture of mediation, advocacy and polemic that takes seriously the directive force of design as an historical actor in and upon the world. Understanding design as a shaper of worlds within which the political, ethic...

Shimmering Images: A Handy Little Guide to Writing Memoir

Rich, funny, and moving personal narratives depend on a few key moments in time to anchor the story and give it impact. Shimmering Images teaches the aspiring memoirist how to locate key memories using Lisa's technique for finding, linking, and fleshing out those vibrant recollections of important m...

Hawk Flies Above: Journey to the Heart of the Sandhills

Memories of childhood summers spent with her family at Lake Ericson, a reservoir of rich life set deep in the rolling Nebraskan Sandhills sends Lisa Dale Norton back there after a horrifying event in her life. Written with a poet's loving precision and the passion of a woman who refuses to be a vict...

The Secrets I Share with My Friends: Everything I Know About Building a Small Business

The Secrets I Share With my Friends...Everything I Know About Building A Small Business is a book written for every entrepreneurial spirit out there looking for direction on how to build up a small business. It's for people who are getting started and those who are just thinking about getting star...

How to Recognize a Good Man when You Meet Him

Tired of falling for the wrong man? Want a shortcut to finding a new one? After spending many years with a man who stomped on her heart, Carol Grier wised up and started studying all the subtle, shared characteristics of good men. As a result she pinpointed her perfect partner. Now Carol can quickly...

Steel: A Design, Cultural and Ecological History (Design Histories, Futures)

Steel has, over centuries, played a crucial role in shaping our material, and in particular, urban landscapes. This books undertakes a cultural and ecological history of the material, examining the relationship between steel and design at a micro and macro level - in terms of both what it has been u...