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Laura Anne Kalpakian (born June 28, 1945) is an American author. She has also published under the pen names Juliet Fitzgerald [1] and Carenna Jane Greye. She is known for her work in the memoir genre. Life and career.
A native Californian, Laura has a BA from the University of California, Riverside and a Masters in history from the University of Delaware. She studied Literature in the PhD program at University of California, San Diego where she developed a special affection for 19th century fiction, for memoirs and autobiographies, and for writers of the ...
About Laura. Laura Kalpakian was nominated for the prestigious International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award for American Cookery. She won a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, a Pushcart Prize, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers’ Award (twice), the Anahid Award for an American writer of Armenian descent, the PEN West Award, and the Stand International Short Fiction Competition.
Review by Whitney (Walters) Jacobson. When reading Laura Kalpakian’s short bio on the back of her newest book, Memory into Memoir: A Writer’s Handbook (University of New Mexico Press, 2021), I was a bit skeptical about the quality of advice within the guide given Kalpakian’s writing résumé largely consists of novels and short story ...
Fax Number: 310-206-1864. spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. URL: https://www.library.ucla.edu/special-collections. Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections. Title: Laura A. Kalpakian papers. Creator: Kalpakian, Laura. Identifier/Call Number: LSC.1342. Physical Description: 10.5 Linear Feet (21 boxes) Date: circa 1980.
Jul 5, 2023 · by Andrea | Jul 5, 2023 | Overall Interviews. Join me in conversation with Laura Kalpakian, author of sixteen novels and four collections of short fiction published in the US and the UK. Welcome to a conversation with much-loved American author Laura Kalpakian.
Jan 19, 2024 · A Son Of This House: Sean Meyer 1982—2024. But as a boy, through elementary, middle and into high school Sean Meyer was so often present here with us that, like the other sons of this house, Bear and Brendan McCreary, his laughter and his gifts melded into ours. He is present in photos of Christmas and New Years and Thanksgivings, the Elvis ...