Lorna Schultz Nicholson grew up in St. Catharines, Ontario, and as a child loved to read and write. But then athletics took over and she put it all aside to be a jock. She holds a B Sc. in Human Performance from the University of Victoria and has worked as a Fitness and Recreation Co-ordinator at UVic where she also coached rowing. Lorna has worked in media and broadcasting and is currently a full-time author, having published almost twenty books. She and her husband Bob live in Calgary, Alberta. The author lives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.