Laurie Lawlor Laurie Lawlor has written more than 35 award-winning books of fiction and nonfiction for children and adults, among them SHADOW CATCHER: THE LIFE AND WORK OF EDWARD S. CURTIS, which won the Carl Sandburg Award, and THIS TENDER PLACE: THE STORY OF A WETLAND YEAR, a natural history/memoir recently selected for Outstanding Achievement by the Wisconsin Library Association Literary Awards Committee. Young adult historical novels published in 2006 include THE TWO LOVES OF WILL SHAKESPEARE and HE WILL GO FEARLESS. Trained as a journalist at Northwestern University, she facilitates workshops and presentations in schools throughout the country and teaches writing at Columbia College. Visit her website: www.laurielawlor.com. Contact Information: Email: laurie@laurielawlor.com Website: www.laurielawlor.com Click here to return to Speakers Directory Click here to return to Main Page