Tina Volpe

Tina Volpe is the author of The Fast Food Craze, Wreaking Havoc on Our Bodies and Our Animals, Canyon Publishing LLC, 2004; and co-author (with Judy Carman) The Missing Peace, The Hidden Power of Our Kinship With Animals (a Silver winner in the Nautilus Book Awards, 2010)- Dreamriver Press, 2009. Volpe is presently working on her third book with bestselling author Jeffrey M. Masson, working titled Food Heals.

Volpe is a health researcher, decades long vegetarian/vegan, speaker, television and radio guest appearing all over the country, and hosted the ‘Wake UP America’ radio show on Global Talk Radio. She is a published columnist on staff with Good Karma Magazine and is affiliated with PCRM as a "Heart Health" speaker, and S.P.E.A.K., as a “Humane Educator”.

Presently, Volpe is pursuing a B.A. in English/Creative writing and a B.S. in Environmental Science in an effort to advance her proficiency of the written word, and gain credibility writing on environmental issues.

Volpe lives on a ranch in western Oregon where rescued farm animals’ call home. Her life is dedicated to making the horrific lives of animals raised for food - better – and advocating for a more compassionate world through diet and the written and spoken word.