About Dear Somebody

I’m Meera Lee Patel, a self-taught artist, writer, and internationally recognized best-selling author. I write books that help people connect with themselves, each other, and the world around them. My books & journals for everyone have sold well over a million copies and have been translated into more than a dozen languages worldwide.

Dear Somebody is a weekly note from me to you. Each week, I chronicle five things worth remembering a year from now, including reflections on motherhood, notes on my artistic process, and creative inspiration.

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My latest journal: Go Your Own Way: A Journal for Building Self-Confidence

My latest book of illustrated essays: How it Feels to Find Yourself: Navigating Life’s Changes with Purpose, Clarity, and Heart


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Meera Lee Patel is a self-taught artist, writer, and internationally recognized best-selling author. She writes and illustrates books that help people connect with themselves, each other, and the world around them.