I met Laura Brown two years ago at a writers’ retreat deep in a Texas canyon, where the river runs jade and the hummingbirds gather like bees on the blossoms. I was immediately awed by her quiet presence. You can tell, within moments of meeting Laura, that she’s smart, really smart, and a deep, contemplative thinker. I was a little intimidated. When I found out she’d taken workshops withLauren Winner, my writer idol,I was just about done in. I love Laura. I’m still a tweeny bit intimidated by...
Published on April 18, 2014 01:00