press & bio

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bio

Laura Resau is the author of The Alchemy of Flowers, her debut novel for adults coming summer 2025 with Harper Muse, and eleven acclaimed books for young people. Her books have won five Colorado Book Awards, spots on “best-of” booklists from Oprah, the American Library Association, and more.

Trilingual, she’s lived in Provence and Oaxaca, and studied cultural anthropology and languages. She teaches creative writing at Western Colorado University.

You might find her writing in her cozy vintage trailer in Fort Collins, Colorado, where she lives with her rock-hound husband, musician son, wild husky, and a hundred house plants.

Here you can find a longer bio that includes glimpses of Laura’s travels and time living abroad.

Here is info about Laura’s speaking.

interviews

Springboard Podcast Interview on Creativity

BookEnds Interview

Laura’s Blog Posts

The Colorado Sun

Voyage Denver Daily Inspiration

Voyage Denver Rising Stars

Shoutout Colorado

Canvas Rebel

high resolution images

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For author photos, please give credit. For the first five photos, credit Tina Wood Photography. For the photo of Laura in a leather poncho looking to the side, please credit Harper Point Photography. For the photo of Maria Virginia and Laura, credit Ken Burgess Photography. Thanks!