Gail Lethbridge is an entrepreneur and freelance journalist who lives in Halifax and grew up in Dartmouth. She works full time at Welaptega Marine, a company she founded with her business partner in 1991 and writes a weekly opinion column for the Chronicle Herald. The mom of two children, she is also owned by two cats, Jazzy and Reggie. Gail’s novel, a finalist in the 2004 Atlantic Writer’s Competition for Unpublished Manuscripts, remains unpublished.