Lorelei
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Science |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Location | Claremont, California, United States |
| Introduction | A professor of molecular biology turned creative writer, Laura writes short fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for magazines, anthologies, and newspapers, has a memoir, Breaking Through the Spiral Ceiling, published in 2011, and has two novels and a biography of Two Women of the RNA World in progress. She received a Certificate in Creative Writing with Distinction in June, 2009 from UCLA and is halfway through the MFA in fiction at SDSU. |
| Interests | Reading, writing, human nature, the sea, the mountains, the desert, how/why people get along with each other or don't, folk dancing, gospel choirs, women in science, memoir |
| Favorite movies | Wall-E, LOTR, Golden Compass |
| Favorite music | Brandenburg Concertos, Goldberg Variations, Vivaldi's Four Seasons, Marriage of Figaro, Mannheim Steamroller (classic, not current group), Creedence Clearwater Revival |
| Favorite books | The Last Blue Mile, Death Comes to the Archbishop, Making a Literary Life, The Hungry Ocean, Cat's Cradle |
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