Joanne Stepaniak
Joanne M. Stepaniak | |
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Michael and Joanne Stepaniak at Vegan Wedding at NAVS Summerfest in Johnstown PA Michael and Joanne Stepaniak at Vegan Wedding at NAVS Summerfest in Johnstown PA | |
Born | Joanne M. Abrams (1954年01月07日) January 7, 1954 (age 71) |
Occupation | Nutritionist, Author, Editor |
Nationality | American |
Genre | Non-fiction |
Subject | Food |
Literary movement | Vegan, Vegetarian |
Notable awards | Vegetarian Hall of Fame (June 2008) |
Spouse | Michael Stepaniak |
Relatives | Dr. Peggy L. Abrams, Nancy Aronson |
Joanne "Jo" M. Stepaniak (born January 7, 1954)[1] is an American writer specializing in veganism and nutrition.[2] She is the author of several books on the subject, including The Vegan Sourcebook (1998).[3] [4]
Life
[edit ]Stepaniak's parents were Edna Abrams Greenberg and Herbert S. Abrams of Pennsylvania and has two sisters.[5] She became a vegetarian as a child. After her marriage she became a vegan for ethical reasons.[6] She describes herself as a "kale-aholic" as she enjoys eating kale and collard greens.[6] For over 31 years she has been Supervising Editor at Book Publishing Company in Summertown, Tennessee.[7]
She was elected to the Vegetarian Hall of Fame in June 2008 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, at the 34th Annual Vegetarian Summerfest of the North American Vegetarian Society.[8]
Stepaniak and her husband Michael live in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Selected publications
[edit ]- Vegan Vittles: Recipes Inspired by the Critters of Farm Sanctuary, Book Publishing Company, 1996 (ISBN 1570670250)
- The Vegan Sourcebook, Lowell House, November 1998 (ISBN 1-56565-880-9). Second edition: McGraw-Hill, October 1, 2000 (ISBN 0-7373-0506-1)
- The Saucy Vegetarian: Quick & Healthful No-Cook Sauces & Dressings, Book Publishing Company, January 2000 (ISBN 1570670919)
- Being Vegan: Living with Conscience, Conviction, and Compassion, Lowell House, 2000 (ISBN 0-7373-0323-9)
- Vegan Deli: Wholesome Ethnic Fast Food, Book Publishing Company, 2001 (ISBN 1-57067-109-5)
- Raising Vegetarian Children, McGraw-Hill, September 25, 2002 (ISBN 0658021559)
- The Ultimate Uncheese Cookbook: Delicious Dairy-Free Cheeses and Classic "Uncheese" Dishes, Book Publishing Company, 10 Anv edition, December 2003 (ISBN 1570671516)
- Food Allergy Survival Guide: Surviving and Thriving With Food Allergies and Sensitivities, Healthy Living Publications. August 2004 (ISBN 157067163X)
References
[edit ]- ^ U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2, accessed 2/2/2025 through Ancestry.com
- ^ "Veganism: It's more than beans", Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 27 September 2001.
- ^ Sapon, Stanley M. (2011). "Book Reviews: The Vegan Sourcebook". Archived from the original on February 2, 2025.
- ^ "The Vegan Sourcebook". University of North Texas. 2025. Archived from the original on February 2, 2025.
- ^ Obituary for Edna Abrams Greenberg (1927-2020), Joanne Stepaniak's mother
- ^ a b "Interview with Jo Stepaniak" (PDF). Eugene Veg Education Network. 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 8, 2011.
- ^ LinkedIn profile for Joanne Stepaniak, with current photo
- ^ Inductees, Vegetarian Hall of Fame, North American Vegetarian Society website
External links
[edit ]- Stepaniak answers questions about veganism Archived 2009年04月08日 at the Wayback Machine
- Discussion board Stepaniak moderates Archived 2010年01月05日 at the Wayback Machine
- Stepaniak explains the term "vegan" Archived 2010年02月02日 at the Wayback Machine
- Stepaniak interview at VegFamily.com