About Laura
A Poet and Photographer at heart, I am now trying to bring my overly visual mind and Master's degree in theoretical psychology- Archetypes and Mythology to Children's Stories. I grew up in what seemed to me like magical place, where the elements of the world granted me the opportunity to see things in new ways as well as fed my over active imigination.
I can trace my daily, hourly need to fill ... More
Laura's Blog: Journey to publishing; Children's stories or bust - Recent Posts
| 1/11/2013 | A moment of reflection in an upside down world (0 Comments )
I think for some people the world is as it should be; all of the trains go directly to the place you desire, it never rains when you have forgotten your umbrella and so on and so forth. I have never understood these people, my world... Read the rest of this post |
| 1/10/2013 | In the Zone (0 Comments )
Finally an idea percolated enough that I was able to pound out a story yesterday. I love the characters and the idea is very fun and would be fabulous with illustrations. I wonder how fun it would be to have a critique group with illustrators,... Read the rest of this post |
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Books 1 - 4 of 5 from Laura's bookshelf, View all 5 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. Stardust (Paperback) Author: Neil Gaiman Publisher: HarperTeen |
Young Adults |
4/5/2011 Add | |||
| Laura said: I read this book every year, some times more than once. It is a beautiful tale that sweeps you along with pure joy and character. tags: I read | |||||
| 6,524 Reviews | |||||
| 2. The Penelopiad (Canongate Myths) (Paperback) Author: Margaret Atwood Publisher: Canongate U.S. |
N/A |
4/5/2011 Add | |||
| Laura said: As a reader who loves myth's I am enjoying this adventure. Well written and a joy to spend time with. tags: I'm reading | |||||
| 1,279 Reviews | |||||
| 3. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Paperback) Author: Sherman Alexie Publisher: Little Brown & Co (Juv Pap) |
Young Adults |
4/5/2011 Add | |||
| Laura said: I read this book on the plane to NY, twice. I was enchanted by the voice of the main character and the easy of the story, truly told by a master storyteller. A book every child/teen should read as t...more tags: I read | |||||
| 8,550 Reviews | |||||
| 4. Wrinkle in Time, A (Mass Market Paperback) Author: Madeleine L'Engle Publisher: Laurel Leaf |
Ages 9-12 |
4/5/2011 Add | |||
| Laura said: To this day this book still holds me when I find I am in a silent moment. Something that remains to present in one's life years and years after reading should be honored and revisted. tags: , I read | |||||
| 12,482 Reviews | |||||
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