Lorena Reith, Jr. joined her family’s dance act at the age of five and grew up on the stage and little screen. After earning her graduate degree, Dr. Peter taught at University of Louisville and briefed at the Pentagon and CIA in service of her contract with the USArmy as well as being interviewed on several radio and television shows.

She has been writing fiction for thirty years and screenplays for eleven. In addition, she worked as a professional psychic in Our Lady of Peace and in private practice. Several stores sell her paintings.

Gaff–Wisdom from the Sea was published in 2010. Thirty stories with the Gaff characters were published in a national newsletter.

She has short stories in Murder with a Splash of Bourbon and in the Kentucky Derby Official Program. She has published four other works of fiction.