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Laura Secord

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in Omaha, NB, The United States
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Laura Secord is a poet, writer, spoken word performer, storyteller and teaching artist. She earned her MFA in Creative writing from Sierra Nevada University. She has worked as a printer, union organizer, health care activist, teacher, sex-educator and nurse practitioner in community health and HIV care. A Pushcart nominee, her poems appear in Poetry, Hobo Camp Review, Shift, Simple Machines, Cahoodleloodling, Finishing Line Press, Burning House Press, Voices of Resistance, Snapdragon, Indolent Books, Passager, PoemMemoirStory, The Southern Women’s Review, The Birmingham Weekly and Arts and Understanding. She serves the Director of Community Engagement for The Magic City Poetry Festival. She teaches poetry to vulnerable citizens in her commu ...more

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Laura Secord My life partner is an historian and genealogist who came to me with a discovery that my ancestor, Lydea Gilbert had been found guilty of witchcraft in…moreMy life partner is an historian and genealogist who came to me with a discovery that my ancestor, Lydea Gilbert had been found guilty of witchcraft in 1654.

His discovery sent me on a mission of research and discovery, a quest which gave me on new perspective on the lives of women in the colonies.(less)
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About An Art, A Craft, A Mystery

After over a decade of research, writing, study and revising, searching for a publisher, and wading through a pandemic, that publication day is finally here.

I believe this is a very timely book.
A family saga told in a series of short poems, it is a hybrid of feminist literature, poetry. historical fiction, as well as a great YA read.

It tells the stories of two historical women, Lydea Gilbert and Read more of this blog post »
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