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 and 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 graduate 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 with glimpses of Laura’s travels and time abroad.

interviews

Podcast Interview on Creativity

Podcast Interview on New Ventures

Podcast Interview on The Alchemy of Flowers

BookEnds Interview

The Colorado Sun

media inquiries

For all media inquiries about The Alchemy of Flowers, please contact my publicist, Katelynn Dreyer, at Katelynn(at)kayepublicity(dot)com.

For all other media inquiries, please contact me at LauraResau(at)gmail(dot)com with a clear subject.

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!