Lisa Ro is a second-generation Asian-American who grew up in Silicon Valley. She graduated from UC Berkeley and completed her master’s degree at Trinity International University in Deerfield, IL.
As a mother of four she has very little free time, but when she has some, she enjoys: sketching, watercolor, British murder mysteries, reading, finding every pocket of sunshine to bathe in, and swimming (especially open-water).
She resides in the Greater Seattle area with her husband, four kids, and 15 chickens. You can find more of her writing about art, creativity, adult ADHD, and other random stuff at https://lisadhd.substack.com.
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