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'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is a professional writer and author with [[Intact America]].
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==Early life and education==
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Alissa is a native of Beirut, Lebanon, where she lived in the Armenian Quarter.<ref name="kristel-1">{{REFweb
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}}</ref> She studied English literature at [https://www.ul.edu.lb/ Lebanese University].<ref name="Alissa-assist">{{REFweb
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Alissa taught English in the Lebanese school system for more than a decade. She relocated to the [[United States]] in 2023 where she wrote for SnackNation and Caroo.<ref name="kristel-1" />
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She entered a travel writers contest and won an award for her writing with an article about her native Beirut and won the prize in 2024, which is The Edward-Readicker-Henderson Travel Classics Memorial Scholarship.<ref name="Alisa-winner2024">{{REFweb
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Alissa then joined [https://www.lucidhousepublishing.com Lucid House Publishing] as an Acquisitions Editor,<ref name="kristel-1" /> where she is identified as "''Kristel Issa''" and works under the supervision of [[Connor Judson Garrett]]<ref name="lucid2024">{{REFweb
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}}</ref> She is reputed to be an expert on attracting search engine listing.
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She is now writing for [[Intact America]], where her articles about [[circumcision]], which exhibit flawless English, are published.
  
 
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|title=The Role of Social Media in Circumcision Decisions: A Double-Edged Sword
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|title=9 Comparisons to Expose How Brutal Circumcision Is
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|title=Circumcision: The Only Surgery Where the Patient Screams—and No One Stops
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Kristel Alissa is a professional writer and author with Intact America.

Early life and education

Alissa is a native of Beirut, Lebanon, where she lived in the Armenian Quarter.[1] She studied English literature at Lebanese University.[2]

Adult life

Alissa taught English in the Lebanese school system for more than a decade. She relocated to the United States in 2023 where she wrote for SnackNation and Caroo.[1]

She entered a travel writers contest and won an award for her writing with an article about her native Beirut and won the prize in 2024, which is The Edward-Readicker-Henderson Travel Classics Memorial Scholarship.[3]

Alissa then joined Lucid House Publishing as an Acquisitions Editor,[1] where she is identified as "Kristel Issa" and works under the supervision of Connor Judson Garrett[4] She is reputed to be an expert on attracting search engine listing.

She is now writing for Intact America, where her articles about circumcision, which exhibit flawless English, are published.

Publications

External links

References

  1. ↑ a b c REFweb Alissa K. Kristel Alissa’s Post, Linked In. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  2. ↑ REFweb (28 September 2022). Woman Wednesday Issue #39, The Assist Newsletter. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  3. ↑ REFweb Anonymous (2024). The Edward-Readicker-Henderson Travel Classics Memorial Scholarship for New and Emerging Travel Writers, Travel Classics. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  4. ↑ REFweb Our Team. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
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