Bio

Lorina Stephens has worked as editor, freelance journalist for national and regional print media, is author of seven books both fiction and non-fiction, been a festival organizer, publicist, lectures on many topics from historical textiles and domestic technologies, to publishing and writing, teaches, and continues to work as a writer, artist, and publisher at Five Rivers Publishing.

She has had several short fiction pieces published in Canada’s acclaimed On Spec magazine, Postscripts to Darkness, Neo-Opsis,  Garden of Eden, and Marion Zimmer Bradley’s fantasy anthology Sword & Sorceress X.

Her book credits include:

• Stonehouse Cooks, Five Rivers Publishing, 2011,
• From Mountains of Ice, Five Rivers Publishing, 2009,
• And the Angels Sang, Five Rivers Publishing, 2008,
• Shadow Song, Five Rivers Publishing, 2008,
• Recipes of a Dumb Housewife, Lulu Publishing 2007,
• Credit River Valley, Boston Mills Press 1994
• Touring the Giant’s Rib: A Guide to the Niagara Escarpment; Boston Mills Press 1993

Lorina Stephens is presently working on two new novels, The Rose Guardian, and Caliban.

She lives with her husband of four decades in a historic stone house in Neustadt, Ontario.