Vivian Lawry’s work has appeared or is forthcoming in more than seventy literary journals and anthologies, from Adanna Literary Journal to Xavier Review. Her stories appear in Virginia is for Mysteries, Virginia is for Mysteries Volume II, and Virginia is for Mysteries Volume III, anthologies of short fiction featuring landmarks of Virginia. Published novels include: Dark Harbor and Tiger Heart (installments in the Chesapeake Bay Mysteries), Nettie’s Books, a historical novel of strength and change, and Different Drummer: a collection of off-beat fiction. She has ties to Ohio and Kentucky, to the North Country of upstate New York, to Washington, DC, Maryland and the Chesapeake Bay but now lives and writes near Richmond, Virginia.