Laura Hawbaker is a writer with a background in journalism, having written for Modern Luxury, PopMatters, The Columbia Chronicle, and The Chicago Tribune. She holds an MA in linguistics and MFA in creative writing.
Her short stories have won a number of awards, including The Tusculum Review 2021 Fiction Prize. Laura studied fiction as the Franz Kafka Fellow at the Prague School of Communication and the Iowa Writers' Workshop summer session. She's the editor-in-chief of MASKS Literary Magazine. Laura lives in Chicago by way of New Orleans and Hawai'i. |