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Learn moreThe long-awaited narrative history of the women who volunteered in Nova Scotia during the Second World War by award-winning journalist and author of No Place to Go.
Lezlie Lowe is a Halifax-based freelance journalist, broadcaster, and author who has an abiding fascination with flipping on the lights above societyโs unexamined everyday. She has been a finalist and multiple winner at the Radio Television Digital News Association Awards, the Atlantic Journalism Awards, the Canadian Association of Journalists Awards, and the Atlantic Book Awards. She has taught journalism at the University of Kingโs College since 2003.
Krista Wells, based in Nova Scotia, Canada, is a passionate audiobook narrator with a career that spans over a decade in professional acting, captivating audiences with her versatility and emotional depth. Her extensive experience in professional acting has honed her ability to embody characters and convey narratives with authenticity and nuance. Her expertise extends beyond narration, as she has also earned acclaim as a Gemini-nominated Foley Artist for exceptional contributions to film and television soundscapes, a testament to her skill in creating realistic and immersive sound, enhancing the auditory experience of countless films and television shows. With these talents, coupled with a strong technical facility, she is a dynamic narrator and recordist/editor rolled into one.