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L. Y. Marlow

L.Y. Marlow

L.Y. Marlow is the founder of Saving Promise—a national domestic violence prevention organization inspired by five generations of mothers and daughters in her family that survived more than 60 years of domestic violence, and her granddaughter, a little girl named Promise. She is also the award-winning author of Color Me Butterfly (the story that inspired Saving Promise) and the recently released A Life Apart. Learn more about L.Y. Marlow at: LYMarlow.com and SavingPromise.org. Follow her at @lymarlow and facebook.com/lymarlow.

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