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Apr 22, 20223 min read

Farm to Table

Happy Earth Day! What’s the first fruit that comes to mind when you think of NJ? Blue or cranberries? Jersey tomatoes? (Yes — they’re a...

lauraquinnwrites

Feb 11, 20222 min read

Book One Update

Things are getting real, friends! I'm now 3/4 of the way through my revisions for Book One. I'm keeping the title simply Thicker Than...

lauraquinnwrites

Nov 12, 20212 min read

What's In A Name?

Set against the backdrop of the First World War, Thicker Than Water tells the story of 4 friends: Danny, Shannon, Jennie, and Hugh. I’ve...

lauraquinnwrites

Nov 6, 20211 min read

Feel the Beat

Music is major source of my inspiration as a writer. It helps me capture emotions, set scenes, get inside my characters’ heads, and push...

lauraquinnwrites

Sep 24, 20211 min read

Book Trailers, Snippets, and Playlists- Oh My!

“Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.” ~ F. Scott Fitzgerald. Happy Fall, y'all! Hopefully the carefree days of...

lauraquinnwrites

Mar 8, 20214 min read

Celebrating International Women's Day 2021

“Men only respect power. So we must be powerful.” -Alva Belmont Those of you who follow me on Instagram know I’ve had several mini...

lauraquinnwrites

Feb 26, 20214 min read

The Home of the Brave

Alright, admit it. You read that in Kate Smith’s voice, didn’t you? This week we’re headed back over the bridge to the City of Brotherly...

lauraquinnwrites

Feb 12, 20212 min read

Who Was Max “Boo Boo” Hoff?

Welcome to the 3rd segment of Laura’s Library- an exhibition of the research materials I poured over while preparing my historical...

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