Lori L. Lake is the author of seven published novels (so far), two books of short stories, and editor of two anthologies. She is a 2007 recipient of the Alice B. Reader Appreciation Award, a 2005 Lambda Literary Finalist in the anthology category, and winner of the 2007 Ann Bannon Award and a Golden Crown “Goldie” for Snow Moon Rising. Lori lived in Minnesota for 26 years, but re-located to Portland, Oregon, in 2009. When she's not writing, she’s at the local movie house with her girlfriend or curled up in a chair reading. She’s currently putting the finishing touches on a new mystery series due in 2012. For more information, see her website at www.LoriLLake.com.