Author: Lorraine Escher
Canadian writer and sailor. Honours BA in English Literature (Carleton University) and a decade as a senior technical and marketing writer at Nortel Networks and Alcatel. Since 2015 Lorraine has lived aboard the St Francis 50 catamaran SV Aphrodite, homeschooling four children while cruising the Caribbean, crossing the Pacific, and working toward a circumnavigation. Her cruising writing has appeared in SAIL Magazine, All At Sea, and Caribbean Compass.
An Octave of Women: Shades of Contrast in Fiji
Making Sense of Malaria: Why Chemoprophylaxis Doesn’t Prevent Infection — It Only Weakens the Symptoms
The Far-Reaching, Humble Breadfruit: Unleashed by Explorers and Trade Winds
Removing our rudders in the water, and towing another catamaran
Fiji: making stew using a hot spring
Sevusevu Ceremony and First Time Kava Drinker in Fiji
We have stopped for the night, 60 nm to Savusavu, Fiji
Team carrot: creatively eating contraband on the way to Fiji
