Laura Hulthen Thomas

Laura is the author of a book of short fiction and a novel, as well as numerous short stories and essays. She heads the undergraduate creative writing program in the University of Michigan’s Residential College, where she teaches fiction and creative nonfiction. She has led many panels, workshops and critique sessions for aspiring and emerging authors. Laura’s short fiction and essays have appeared in Witness, Epiphany, Summerset Review, failbetter, The /tƐmz/ Review, The Cimarron Review, and others. Her first book, States of Motion, was a finalist for a Foreword Reviews Indie Award. The collection was also named a Notable Debut by Poets & Writers. Laura lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan.