Laura Van Prooyen
 
LINKS
 
Recent/forthcoming work online and in print:
 
Barrow Street
Blackbird
Cimarron Review
Greensboro Review
Literary Mama
Meridian
Mid-American Review
OCHO
storySouth
Sycamore Review
 
Other related links:
PEN
Poetry Center of Chicago
Ragdale Foundation
Virginia Center for Creative Arts
 
 
WORKSHOPS and READINGS
 
Laura is available to teach in elementary schools and high schools, and/or teach and give readings at universities and community venues.  Please email for details.
 
See fabulous work from 5th and 6th grade Chicago Public School students.
 
 
NEWS
 
Watch for details:  Pilcrow Lit Fest.  May 22-25.  Chicago.
 
Inkblot and Altar is reviewed at Blackbird.
 
Laura on Verse Daily.
 
“Two Novembers” appears on Slate.
 
EVENTS
 
Upcoming in 2008:
 
March 27:  7:30 p.m. The Fixx Reading Series, Chicago, IL.
April 14:  7:00 p.m.  Chicago Public Library.  Sulzer Regional Auditorium.
May 22-25:  Pilcrow Lit Fest, Chicago, IL.
 
Recent Past Events:
William Fremd High School.  Writer’s Week. February 2008.
Dominican University in River Forest, IL; December 2007.
Salt Creek Wine Bar in Brookfield, IL; November 2007.
The Book Cellar in Chicago, IL; August 2007.
Printers Row Book Fair in Chicago, IL; June 2007.