Laura A. Bowen is a writer and artist, among other things. In addition to creating works of fiction and creative non-fiction, she designs children's books and plays in the band Parade Chic.

Bowen was born in Buffalo, New York. She attended the University of Central Lancashire in Preston, England where she studied Drawing & Photography from ‘05-’06, and the State University of New York at Buffalo, where she graduated with a BFA in Fine Art & Photography in 2008.

She lives with her husband and frequent collaborator, Colin Griffin, in Buffalo.

 

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b. 1986
Lives and works in Buffalo, New York

Education
05-06' University of Central Lancashire, England, studied Photography & Drawing
2008 State University of New York at Buffalo, BFA Fine Art & Photography

Publications
2018 The See-Through, short fiction (Smirk Magazine)
2019 Neon Barbie, short fiction (Peach Mag)

YA / Kids Books
2018 One Too Many Lies, hi-lo YA verse novel (West44 Books)
2019 Power Coders: Huey’s GUI, middle grade graphic novel (PowerKids Press)
2019 Power Coders: The Missing Programmer, middle grade graphic novel (PowerKids Press)
2019 Hanging Out With G.G., children’s fiction 650L (Rosen Classroom)
2019 Unplugged, children’s fiction 650L (Rosen Classroom)
2019 The Mysterious VonPieres, children’s fiction 800L (Rosen Classroom)
2019 If You Should Happen to Inherit a Parrot, children’s fiction 800L (Rosen Classroom)

Readings / Performances
2019 Confessions of a 2nd Grader (Dear Diary)
2019 My 8th Grade Crush: BIG JERK! (And big cutie!!!) (Dear Diary)