Laura Van Prooyen
Laura Van Prooyen’s first book of poetry, Inkblot and Altar, was published by Pecan Grove Press. Recent work has appeared in Slate, The Greensboro Review, Blackbird, Sycamore Review, and Cimarron Review. She has been a recipient of fellowships from The Virginia Center for Creative Arts and The Ragdale Foundation and lives in Illinois with her husband and three young daughters.