Laura Apol

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Laura Apol is an associate professor of teacher education. Her research interests include literary theory and children's and adolescent literature, issues of diversity in children's and adolescent literature, critical reading and response to literature, and historical children's literature. Recent projects include using writing to facilitate healing among high school- aged orphans in post-genocide Rwanda, and publishing stories of Rwandan Tutsi genocide for children of Rwanda and of the world. She has co-edited a collection of poetry for children and, as a published writer and poet, she conducts creative writing workshops and classes for teachers and students on all levels.

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A Fine Yellow Dust

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Nothing but the Blood

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Requiem, Rwanda

4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions
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Cauterized

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Crossing the Ladder of Sun:...

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With a Gift for Burning

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2018
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Poetry, Poetic Inquiry and ...

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“in the story no one smiles,no lesson is learned.
the narrator can not change any one's heart
the story is agate to another story,which opens onto a story after that.
i made it up but the story is true.”
Laura Apol, Crossing the Ladder of Sun: Poems



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