Eilene Lyon

Author, Speaker, Family Historian

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Author: Eilene Lyon

I am a writer of historical non-fiction and family history. I am also an environmental biologist and I love the outdoors and travel.
December 31, 2025December 30, 2025 Eilene Lyon

“Saving Vincent” by Joan Fernandez

December 10, 2025December 11, 2025 Eilene Lyon

Articles of Interest – December 2025

November 26, 2025November 25, 2025 Eilene Lyon

“The Light Eaters” by Zoë Schlanger

November 19, 2025November 18, 2025 Eilene Lyon

“The Dutch House” by Ann Patchett

September 24, 2025September 23, 2025 Eilene Lyon

“Thinking Fast and Slow” by Daniel Kahneman

September 17, 2025September 14, 2025 Eilene Lyon

“By the Fire We Carry” by Rebecca Nagle

August 20, 2025August 18, 2025 Eilene Lyon

“Prodigal Summer” by Barbara Kingsolver

August 6, 2025August 4, 2025 Eilene Lyon

“Extinction” by Douglas Preston

April 9, 2025April 8, 2025 Eilene Lyon

“Orbital” by Samantha Harvey

March 5, 2025March 4, 2025 Eilene Lyon

“The Cure for Women” by Lydia Reeder

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Events

March 18, 2026. Wintering with Women Writing the West. Presentation: "What Lies Beneath Colorado: Researching and writing a nonfiction book in 13 months." Free via Zoom. 6:00 MST. Registration link coming in February.

May 16, 2026. Presentation: "Overlooked Records: What you can learn from lawsuits." Whittier Area Genealogical Society (WAGS), California. Via Zoom. Time: 1:00 p.m. PST.

June 2, 2026. Presentation: "Overlooked Records: What you can learn from lawsuits." Boulder Genealogical Society, Colorado. Via Zoom. Time: 7:00 p.m. MST.

Looking for a speaker? I do talks on family history, genealogy, history, and writing. See my Presentations page to learn more!

Recent Posts

  • “Saving Vincent” by Joan Fernandez
  • Articles of Interest – December 2025
  • “The Light Eaters” by Zoë Schlanger
  • “The Dutch House” by Ann Patchett
  • “Thinking Fast and Slow” by Daniel Kahneman

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