She finds the experience of sharing stories through the spoken word to have a profound power to enlighten and educate and conducts storytelling workshops for adults and teachers. Through her school residency programs, she helps children to tell and write their own stories. Lorraine particularly enjoys combining art and story in unique hands-on workshops for children and adults. She lives in the Hudson Valley region of New York State.

Click here to watch Lorraine tell stories.

Here's Lorraine speaking with Ann Shapiro, Executive Director of the Connecticut Storytelling Center, on how Lorraine got started in storytelling.