Laura Owen

Laura C. J. Owen was born England, grew up in Arizona, and came to Minnesota for school. She has a B.A. from Carleton College in English and Theater, and an M.F.A. in Fiction from the University of Minnesota, where she was fiction editor of Dislocate, the University’s literary magazine. She has received the University of Minnesota’s Gesell award for fiction and a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. She’s published fiction and reviews in American Short Fiction, The Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Annalemma Magazine, Whistling Shade, The Momoya Annual Review, and MNartists.org. You can visit her website at www.lauracjowen.weebly.com.