Bio

Lauren Morrow earned an MFA from the University of Michigan's Helen Zell Writers' Program (followed by a Zell Fellowship). She has been Kimbilio Fellow and an Aspen Words Emerging Writer Fellow and is the recipient of two Hopwood Awards (Novel & Graduate Short Fiction), an Andrea Beauchamp Prize, and a Ronald Moran Prize. Her work has appeared in  Ploughshares and The South Carolina Review, among others. Her debut novel, LITTLE MOVEMENTS, will be published by Random House. 

 

Hailing from St. Louis, MO, Lauren studied Dance and Creative Writing at Connecticut College. After graduating, she spent a decade in New York working in performing arts publicity, first at BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) and later at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. She is currently a Senior Publicist at Dutton, Plume & Tiny Reparations Books. She lives in Brooklyn, NY.

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