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Lifts and Lies
A fictionalized look at what really goes on behind the scenes in the boutique fitness industry
By Christine Van Dusen · Launched a year ago
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This is a work of fiction. All the names, characters, businesses, places, events, and incidents in this book are either the product of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely…
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What the hell is a cherry mushroom?
Yeah, it’s supposed to be “cherry tomatoes.” Thanks for the catch, Matt. :)
Christine Van Dusen
Jul 23, 2021
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What the hell is a cherry mushroom?
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Bonus chapter: 55+
(after Jamie receives a seven-day suspension from FitFams for playing explicit music)
Christine Van Dusen
Jul 23, 2021
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Bonus: new prologue
I'm trying this as the start to the book, instead of the Chapter I previously posted here. Prologue April 10, 2020 If Willa had been able to move her…
Christine Van Dusen
Jun 28, 2021
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Bonus chapter: 8+
(this takes place during the early days of the Atlanta FitFams studio, just after Jamie is evaluated by Dee and criticized for her "posture" in front of…
Christine Van Dusen
Jun 25, 2021
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Thank you
I just want to extend a huge thank-you to all of you for reading, liking, sharing, and offering support for this project. Though I’ve been in journalism…
Christine Van Dusen
Jun 13, 2021
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Chapter 80
Willa walked past the 80-year-old swim-capped women in waist-deep water, flailing their arms in a vague approximation of the letters Y, M, C, and A, and…
Christine Van Dusen
Jun 12, 2021
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Chapter 79
Willa’s stay in the psychiatric facility and its affiliated residences and programs was longer than her last two, with 30 days of inpatient care, 30…
Christine Van Dusen
Jun 10, 2021
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