Lia Grainger is a freelance writer based in Toronto, Canada. She is currently travelling across the United States researching and writing about activism in America. You can read about her trip at Awinterofdiscontent.com. Born and raised in Vancouver, she now writes for magazines and newspapers across the country and in the United States. Her work has appeared in The Walrus, Chatelaine, Reader’s Digest, Vancouver Magazine, Toronto Life, This Magazine, Utne Reader, the National Post, The Toronto Star, The Grid, and many others. She is a columnist for Metro Toronto and a regular contributor to The Grid and the National Post‘s Arts & Life and Toronto sections.
