Lisa Hiley joined Storey Publishing in 2005 as a project editor with a focus on equine titles. She has edited dozens of books about horses as well as dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, goats, and other animals, as well as books on gardening, cooking, and natural health. Lisa has an Arabian gelding named Patrick and enjoys biking, gardening, and playing Scrabble.
Thanks to the growing popularity of kombucha, the good-for-your-gut fermented tea, you can sip some from a store-bought bottle and never have to lay eyes on a SCOBY. But that gelatinous-looking blob floating in a batch of brewing ’booch is the live starter culture that makes this elixir possible — … Read More
When I first met Hannah Crum and Alex LaGory, I’d barely heard of kombucha. As an editor of their manuscript for The Big Book of Kombucha, I had no idea what I was getting into. The three of us … Read More
Though her first job at Storey involved writing equestrian books, Lisa Hiley has gone on to shape a diverse collection of titles, from The Cat Behavior Answer Book to Drink the Harvest and Nature Anatomy. When she’s not hard at work at her … Read More
One of the more enjoyable parts of my generally fun job as a Storey editor is going on photo shoots. It’s nice to get out of the office and away from the computer, and as someone who focuses on words all day, I relish the … Read More