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Laurel D. Huber
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Laurel D. Huber

Laurel D. Huber Biography

Laurel Davis Huber was born in Milton, Massachusetts, and grew up in Rhode Island and Oklahoma. She is a graduate of Smith College. She has worked as a corporate newsletter editor, communications director for a botanical garden, high school English teacher, and senior development officer for both New Canaan Country School and Amherst College. She has studied with the novelist and short-story writer Leslie Pietrzyk and has participated in several writing residencies at the Vermont Studio Center. She and her husband split their time between New Jersey and Maine.

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