Lorraine Cobcroft was born in Australia and, after an eventful life living in four countries, is now semi-retired and lives in beautiful seaside Pottsville, NSW. Married to Peter, she has three children and five grandchildren.
Lorraine spent much of... moreLorraine Cobcroft was born in Australia and, after an eventful life living in four countries, is now semi-retired and lives in beautiful seaside Pottsville, NSW. Married to Peter, she has three children and five grandchildren.
Lorraine spent much of her life as a business, technical and instructional writer, but now finds time to venture into the worlds of fiction, creative non-fiction and writing for children.
In the autumn of her life, she has become courageous and outspoken, embracing controversy. She admires the courage and personal strength of those who stand fearlessly for their beliefs.
Lorraine’s heroes are the unsung battlers: those who suffer quietly and with serene acceptance of that which is unacceptable - man's inhumanity to man - yet continue to love, to give, and to hope. She finds herself yielding to a furious yearning to use the pen to ''nudge the world a little'' - while entertaining readers, to expose and hopefully inspire remedy of social injustice; to applaud unsung h... less