Have Words Will Travel

Laurie Junkins was born and raised on the West Coast, attended University of Washington as an earnest undergraduate, and holds an MFA in poetry from Northwest Institute of Literary Arts (Whidbey Writer’s Workshop.) She has most recently been published in Poet Lore, Alehouse, and Literary Mama, among others.  She has work forthcoming in Nimrod International Journal as a semi-finalist in the Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry, as well as Chiron Review.  She lives in New Jersey with her husband and three children.