Lori L. Lake is the award-winning author of a dozen novels and two short story collections. She's edited four anthologies, including one with Jessie Chandler called Lesbians on the Loose: Crime Writers on the Lam, which won a Goldie. Her historical novel, Snow Moon Rising, won a Goldie, the Ann Bannon Popular Choice Award, and the Alice B Readers Award. Her short work is featured in over a dozen anthologies including Best Lesbian Romance and Women of the Mean Streets.Lori's known for sharing writing resources with aspiring and published writers and is especially fond of teaching about crime fiction. Her next novel release, Adventures Unlimited, is an action/romance set in the Wallowa Mountains of the Pacific Northwest. She's also working on the fifth book in The Gun Series. When she's not writing, Lori can be found coordinating the Portland Lesbian Writers Group and the Alice B Reader Appreciation Committee. She lives on the edge of Portland, Oregon, at the Fortress of Solitude.