Laura Stamps

Laura Stamps is an award-winning writer and poet, and her work is distributed worldwide. She is the author of more than 20 books of prose and poetry.

Hundreds of her poems, short stories, poetry book reviews, and interviews have appeared in literary journals, magazines, anthologies, and broadsides, including The Louisiana Review, Ibbetson Update, Poesy Magazine, Alive Now, Poetry Motel, Maelstrom, American Writing, Lummox Journal, and Concrete Wolf.

Her poetry books are archived by The Poetry/Rare Books Collection of the University Libraries at the State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, and the Gandhi Library in England. She is also listed in four Who's Who books and in the Directory of American Poets & Fiction Writers.

Laura grew up in the mountains of north Georgia and was educated at Dalton College (Dalton, GA) and the College of Charleston (Charleston, SC). Currently, she lives in the midlands of South Carolina with her husband and three cats in a peach and white antebellum-style house at the edge of a state forest.

Laura's poetry books encourage her readers to develop a lifestyle of personal peace. For a free book catalog write Laura Stamps, Kittyfeather Press, P.O. Box 212534, Columbia, SC 29221-2534 or e-mail laurastamps@mindspring.com.