For those of you in the Barrie, Ontario region, come join Lorina at Chapters this Saturday, November 10, at 76 Barrie View Drive, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. She will be signing copies of her cookbook, Recipes of a Dumb Housewife, and new historical fiction, Shadow Song.
Neustadt author to appear at three Chapters’ book signings Local News – Friday, November 02, 2007 Updated @ 10:24:41 AM Whether it’s writing the Everyman’s Cookbook or a historical fiction about the mysteries of Upper Canada’s backwoods, Lorina Stephens has proven herself a diverse and engaging author capable of navigating a Canadian publishing landscape dominated by closed publishing houses and agents disinterested in commercial work. Stephens appears in November at Chapters locations in Barrie (Nov….
It used to be that a self-published author fought a stigma; only those who couldn’t make it in the conventional publishing world forked out funds for a basement full of books and a heart full of frustration.The decade before the new Millennium the world watched the growth of the Internet and digital technologies. Music was the first to feel the overwhelming power and accessibility of the Internet, with ripped-off sites offering pirated tracks, only to…
Watch and listen for interviews with Lorina over the next two weeks: For Book Signing November 10, Chapters, Barrie, Ontario, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Barrie’s 101FMBarrie Examiner For Book Signing November 17, Smith Books, Owen Sound, Ontario, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.Owen Sounds’ Mix 106Owen Sound Sun Times
In the Stephens household mushrooms are a staple. Any kind of mushroom. For us the scene in J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic novel, The Lord of the Rings, in which Merry and Pippin are involved in adding stolen mushrooms to their pilfered, edible booty, is one with which we can empathize. Mushrooms are treasure, glorious, edible treasure. We love them so much I came up with a series of mushroom tart variations inspired from some medieval recipes,…