Laura Ryan's Biography
Member Info
LaFayette, New York
Happily married to my Fred since 1985.
Aug 2009
I am an independent author from Upstate New York. My husband, Fred Wellner, and I formed our own publishing company, Field Stone Press in June 2009 and have started a new chapter in our life together, writing and publishing darn good books. My debute novel is Dusty Waters: A Ghost Story.
Influences
Joyce Carol Oates, Harper Lee, Virginia Wolf, Tolstoy, Dickens, Austen, Dostoyevsky, Donna Tartt, Anne Tyler...
Upcoming Works
Dusty Waters: A Ghost Story (June 2009); The Fractured Hues of White Light: A Novel (2010); Drinking From the Fishbowl (Winter/Spring 2012); Washed Glass (TBA)
Recommended Links
Publishers
Field Stone Press
Interests & Hobbies
Making art, gardening, reading other peoples books, and writing my books.
About Laura
I am an independent author from Upstate New York. My husband, Fred Wellner, and I formed our own publishing company, Field Stone Press in June 2009 and have started a new chapter in our life together, writing and publishing darn good books. My debute novel is...
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Causes Laura Ryan Supports
NPR, PBS, ASPCA, Food Bank, PEN American
Laura’s Favorite Books
To Kill a Mockingbird, Night and Day, The Waves, Wonderland, Bellefleur, A Secret History, The Master and Margarita, War and Peace, East of Eden, As I lay...







