“Songs About Fairytales,” Lisa’s original musical audio play for children, is taking the world by storm! Today, “Songs About Fairytales” became the Winner of the Firebird Book Awards 2026 in three categories: Best Audiobook, Epic Escapades Award, and Children’s Educational.
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18 April, 2026 Two awards in one day! Lisa is the double Winner of The BookFest Awards Spring 2026!
It’s been an eventful and fruitful year so far! Lisa became the Winner of the BookFest Awards Spring 2026 twice in one day. She was recognized as the First Place Gold Winner in the Audiobook/Overall Presentation category for her newest work, “Songs About Fairytales. A Musical Audio Play”, released at the beginning of this year; as… Read more »
15 April, 2026 Lisa’s series of publications, “Legendary Musicals Around the World: Creation and Evolution,” became the Platinum Winner of the prestigious MUSE Creative Awards 2026!
Lisa won her very first Platinum Award in the Publication/Digital Publications category for her original series of articles featuring exclusive interviews with musical theatre maestros from around the world. The MUSE Creative Awards is one of the most prestigious award programs recognizing excellence in advertising, design, digital media, and publications worldwide. Congratulations, Lisa! To check out Lisa’s award-winning work,… Read more »
11 April, 2026 Lisa’s first published play, “I Know All Save Myself Alone,” became a Finalist at the American Legacy Book Awards 2026!
Lisa’s very first published historical drama, “I Know All Save Myself Alone (https://lisa-monde.com/books/i-know-all-save-myself-alone-the-play-2019-bookwhip/),” which tells the life story of the greatest French poet of the 15th century, became a Finalist at the American Legacy Book Awards 2026! Since 2010, Lisa has written a play and two musicals dedicated to her beloved poet Villon. Congratulations to… Read more »
9 April, 2026 Lisa interviews David Yazbek, the master of adapting films into musicals.
David Yazbek: 25 years on Broadway, 6 musicals, Tony and Grammy Award-winner, composer, writer, musician, and lyricist. Following her interview with David for The Theatre Times Digital Portal, Lisa met David at his one-night-only concert, “A Few Cheery Songs About Death,” at Miami New Drama. There’s nothing like hearing the stories behind a musical’s creation from… Read more »
8 April, 2026 Lisa is getting ready to attend the IPA and NYC Big Book Awards Ceremony at the end of the month!
Lisa’s audio drama “Dracula: Finding of a Shadow,” won the NYC Big Book Award at the end of 2025. In 2026, Lisa’s most recent published book – “Teach Me How to Die. A Novella and Other Stories” became the Distinguished Favorite at the Independent Press Awards. On April 25th, Lisa will attend the special award… Read more »
4 April, 2026 Lisa struts the runway at the Echoe of Elegance Fashion Gala at Gulfstream Park, Miami
Lisa became one of the featured models at a grand event at the famous Gulfstream Park in Miami, FL – Echoe of Elegance Fashion Gala. Lisa modeled for two amazing designers: T-Boss Real Fresh and Phelicia Dell. More photos coming soon!
1 April, 2026 Lisa Monde’s series of articles for The Theatre Times Digital Portal won the Silver Award at the NY Digital Awards 2026
Lisa won the NY Digital Awards 2026 and received a Silver Medal in the category Individual Achievement/ Website & Mobile Sites/ Art, Performing Arts for the article series “Legendary Musicals Around the World: Creation and Evolution.” Lisa continues her series of publications, which began in 2022, with The Theatre Times Digital Portal, dedicated to the anniversaries of legendary musicals from around the world. Read… Read more »
27 March, 2026 Lisa reunites with Ingrid Joli and One Joli Girl for a special RENU x One Joli Girl Fashion Night in Tequesta, FL
Lisa is back in Miami, happily representing One Joli Girl Model Agency once again. This time, Lisa modeled for designer Angela Horton and showcased several outfits from a special ready-to-wear One Joli Girl Collection. Production and fashion styling were by Ingrid Joli/One Joli Girl; hair by Suri and Noreen Salon in Tequesta; the event was… Read more »
28 February, 2026 “Teach Me How to Die. A Novella and Other Stories” by Lisa Monde wins the Florida Book Awards!
She wins again! “Teach Me How to Die. A Novella and Other Stories” wins Bronze at the Florida Book Awards in the Popular Fiction category. Congratulations, Lisa.
