Lauren Marie.

Writer, professor, backpacker, queer activist. Humbled daily by the wonders of the natural world.

Erasure.

Posted on March 31, 2018March 31, 2018 by Lauren Marie

I have long loved erasure poetry, and in fact I have a few planned erasure-poetry projects up my sleeve. I'm collecting documents that I plan to cut up, mark up, and erase -- perhaps this summer, since I have other writing projects to attend to, first, though I did just see this ... READ MORE

Find Me!

Posted on March 27, 2018March 28, 2018 by Lauren Marie

Folks, I promised I'd keep you posted about where I'm headed, post-Facebook. I'm loving Mastodon and I totally think you should join me there -- it's a great platform, actually. Here's a guide to using Mastodon, or check out Mastodon's own little video (click "how it works" on Mastodon's main page). ... READ MORE

Mindful.

Posted on January 10, 2018January 13, 2018 by Lauren Marie

There's this thing I've seen around, on blogs and in bullet journal communities, called "Word of the Year." The idea is that you pick one single word that is meaningful for you, and you meditate or think on that word throughout the entire year. Need more peace in your life? ... READ MORE

Publication!

Posted on February 3, 2014January 2, 2018 by Lauren Marie

So, I have my first publication up at Hobart. Currently it's sitting on the home page (!) but its permalink is here. Can't hide it, gosh, I'm super excited! I love Hobart! I'm finally published! My pen name: Lauren Capet. Wondering where the last name Capet came from? It's the ... READ MORE