Vanessa Smith, owner of Grizzly Books, poses with Patricia Donahue, author of Mighty Orion: fate, during a book signing on Saturday. Her novel is an inter-generational tale of life by the sea and is set in Dalhousie, N.B. She is a member of the BC Federation of Writers, The North Shore Writers, an associate of The Canadian Authors Association, and a founding member of the Okanagan Writers League. Currently, she lives in the beautiful Okanagan Valley and is a writing instructor at UBC Okanagan Continuing Studies Department. David F. Rooney photo
