LAURA JEAN SCHNEIDER
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books

Maverick  Andante Books, 2020

selected non-fiction

Flashback, Flash Forward: Beloved movie-theatre owner decides to sell business, Port Townsend Leader, May 25, 2022
Something’s Wrong on U.S. 101: Young drivers, phones, slick tires and a missing beacon, Port Townsend Leader, Oct. 27, 2021
A ferry-tale wedding: It's never too late to find true love. Port Townsend Leader, Sept. 18, 2021
Fire on Protection Island a wakeup call to protect wildlife.  Port Townsend Leader, Sept. 11, 2021
I Used to Raise Cattle for Slaughter. Now I Refuse to Eat Meat. High Country News August, 2019
Ranch Diaries web series High Country News, February 2015-September 2016
Farming, with a Sense of Humor, Edible Santa Fe From the Earth Issue, Fall 2016
Beauty in the Beast, New Mexico Magazine May 2015

blog posts

Who's Chicken?, How Now Magazine August 2019
​How to Feed the Future, How Now Magazine June 2019
Feeding the Future, the new, old ways, How Now Magazine May 2019
The Myth of the Wild, a review of Helen Macdonald's H is For Hawk, Ploughshares blog, August  2016
​Crafting a Novelscape, Ploughshares blog, July 2016
Grow Your Jeans: Made & Now Worn by the Community, Fibershed blog, June 2016
Preserving Intent: What’s Lost in the Cinematic Translation of Mrs. Dalloway,  Ploughshares blog, April 2016
On Building Believable Characters in Fiction, Ploughshares blog, March 2016
Challenging Cultural Norms: Contemporary British Women Authors, Ploughshares blog, February 2016

fiction

No Sunshine When She's Gone, The Baltimore Review, January 2017
Off Side, The Montana Quarterly, Fall 2016
Winterfat,  upstreet  Number Eleven, July 2015
The Young Wife, The Writer , November 2014
A Long Way From Your Heart, The Montana Quarterly, Summer 2014
Reservation Cadillac, The High Desert Journal No. 19, May 2014

reviews

On Compromise and Character, review of Anita Brookner's The Bay of Angels, Ploughshares Blog June 2016
Fleecing the Shears  review of Evie Wyld's All the Birds Singing, Ploughshares Blog May 2016

of note

2019 Culture and Animals Foundation Creative Grant Recipient 
2014 Second Runner-up in The Writer's Tell It Strange Contest, The Young Wife
2014 Winner of The Big Snowy Prize in Fiction, A Long Way From Your Heart

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