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about lexie sharabianlou
By day, I’m Senior Copywriter of Global Copy & Editorial at Benefit Cosmetics.
By night/in my free time, I’m a novelist, reformed poet, & general scribbler.
All the time, I’m a storyteller (and kinda snacky).
My debut novel, The Blue Moon Cafe & 24-Hour Occult Emporium, will be published Fall 2026 by Dell Romance, an imprint of Penguin Random House!
latest posts
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Random Things That Have Improved My Life | Writer’s Edition
Welcome back to another installment of Random Things That Have Improved My Life! This time, it’s the stuff that has really helped my writerly life. I’m not talking about stuff that’s helped my career or… Read more
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What’s In A Name (or To Pen Name or Not to Pen Name….)
My name is Alexandra Solmaz Sharabianlou You can call me Lexie (and if you forget, you can just peek up at the url). Back in my fetal era, when my parents were discussing names, they… Read more
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Perfect Rainy Day Pot Roast
yield: 8 SERVINGS prep: 30 MINUTES cook: 4 HOURS total: 4 HOURS 30 MINUTES Publishing this recipe that I sent around in my newsletter last year! I’m making it tomorrow for a friend, hopefully it… Read more

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