STEPHANIE P. LEDGIN is an international award-winning photojournalist, whose 40-year career has spanned publications, recordings, and museums. Lincoln Center, Smithsonian Folkways recording label, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, and Sing Out! magazine, among others, have featured her work. A former NYC radio-show host, she was director of the New Jersey Folk Festival for 10 years and is a founding member of Folk Alliance International. Her most recent book is Discovering Folk Music (Praeger 2010).