ABOUT ME
Laura Miller is the national best-selling author of eight novels, four books of poetry and a children's book. She's also the recipient of the Mid-Missouri Writers First Place in Non-Fiction Award. She was born in the Missouri River Bottoms in Berger, Mo., and attended the University of Missouri-Columbia (Mizzou). While in college, she was a 400-meter and 600-yard runner on the university's track and field team. She later graduated from Mizzou with a degree in newsprint journalism and a minor in sociology and spent some years as a newspaper and magazine reporter, covering government and business news.
Miller started writing her first and one of her best-known novels, Butterfly Weeds, while she was living in South Carolina in 2008. It was published in 2012. Butterfly Weeds was followed by My Butterfly (2013), For All You Have Left (2014), By Way of Accident (2014), When Cicadas Cry (2015), A Bird on a Windowsill (2016), The Life We Almost Had (2017), The Dream (2018), Pay It Forward (2019), Love Story (2019), Old Flame (2023), Pieces of You (2024) and Echo (2025).
Along with Charleston, S.C., Miller spent some time in San Diego, Calif., before moving back to the Midwest. She now lives in Kansas City, Mo.
Check out her latest book of poetry, Echo, available now!
Miller started writing her first and one of her best-known novels, Butterfly Weeds, while she was living in South Carolina in 2008. It was published in 2012. Butterfly Weeds was followed by My Butterfly (2013), For All You Have Left (2014), By Way of Accident (2014), When Cicadas Cry (2015), A Bird on a Windowsill (2016), The Life We Almost Had (2017), The Dream (2018), Pay It Forward (2019), Love Story (2019), Old Flame (2023), Pieces of You (2024) and Echo (2025).
Along with Charleston, S.C., Miller spent some time in San Diego, Calif., before moving back to the Midwest. She now lives in Kansas City, Mo.
Check out her latest book of poetry, Echo, available now!
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