E693 - Lally Pia - Fortune Teller’s Prophecy: A Memoir of an Unlikely Doctor

EPISODE 693 - Lally Pia - Fortune Teller’s Prophecy: A Memoir of an Unlikely Doctor

Lally Pia is a child and adolescent psychiatrist and an award-winning author. Her debut memoir, The Fortune Teller’s Prophecy: A Memoir of an Unlikely Doctor was published by She Writes Press in April, 2024. It received first place in the Chanticleer International Book Awards (2023), third place at the Independent Book Publisher Awards (2024) and second place at Book Fest (2024).

Lally was a finalist in the nationwide talent search for America’s Next Great Author (2022). Her article about recovery from a stroke featured in The Davis Enterprise and on Doximity’s Op-Med. A video, A Day in the Life of a Psychiatrist, landed over 71,000 views. She amassed over half a million views on TikTok @theunlikelydoctor.

Lally worked as assistant professor at California North State University School of Medicine and is currently a voluntary faculty member there. She is on the Board of Directors for the Sacramento California Writers Club.

Lally has lived in Sri Lanka, Wales, England and Pennsylvania and she currently lives in Davis, California with her husband, Tim. She is currently completing a novel, Andorea, (psychological suspense). She is pitching a TV pilot based on her memoir.

Book: The Fortune Teller's Prophecy - A single mother must navigate the difficult path of family, promises and elusive dreams.

When Lally was three months old, a fortune teller told her father that she would one day become a doctor. Could he be right?

https://www.lallypia.com/

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