Laury A. Egan

I am the author of fifteen novels: "Fair Haven," "Jack & I," "The Black Leopard's Kiss & The Writer Remembers," "The Psychologist's Shadow," "The Firefly," "Once, Upon an Island," a literary work with magical realism, "The Swimmer;" "Wave in D Minor;" two mystery/romances: "The Ungodly Hour" and "A Bittersweet Tale;" two YA/adult novels, "The Outcast Oracle" (a Kirkus Reviews "Best Book of 2013") and "Turnabout;" "Doublecrossed," "Jenny Kidd," and a comedy, "Fabulous! An Opera Buffa." Two story collections: "Contrary: Stories and a Play" and "Fog and Other Stories" and four poetry volumes: "Snow, Shadows, a Stranger;""Beneath the Lion's Paw;" "The Sea & Beyond;" and "Presence & Absence." For many years, she worked as a senior book designer and administrator for Princeton University Press and later as a freelancer for 22 publishers. Her poetry and stories have appeared in 90 literary journals. She is also a fine arts photographer.