Lisa McKay

Lisa McKay is an author and psychologist whose work explores themes of resilience, identity, and cross-cultural experiences. Her memoir, "Love At The Speed Of Email," chronicles her personal journey through love and global transitions, blending travel narrative with introspective reflection. The book has been praised as a "modern-day fairytale" and a "travel memoir with a deep soul," showcasing her ability to weave personal storytelling with psychological insight.

With a background spanning forensic psychology, international peace studies, and humanitarian work, McKay brings a unique perspective to her writing. She has worked with law enforcement, prisons, and humanitarian organizations across multiple continents, including Australia, Croatia, and the United States. Her professional expertise in stress management and trauma informs her nuanced exploration of human resilience. Currently based in Laos, she continues to balance writing with consultancy work and family life.
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 My Hands Came Away Red 2007
Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 Love at the Speed of Email 2012
2 Dating Smart 2014
3 From Stranger To Lover 2014
4 21 Important Things To Do If You Think Your Partner Might Be Having An Affair 2015
5 Deeper Dates for Couples 2017