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Sept 5, 2025| Friday | 6:00 | First Friday Art Walk, Author Meet & Greet | CC’s Flowers | Old Town, 153 N College Ave, Fort Collins CO 80524 | Books sold by The Crowded Bookshelf | Laura will be chatting informally from 6:00-8:00. She’ll do a short author talk from 6:30-7:00. Raffle and fun giveaways.

Sept 20, 2025| Saturday | 1:00 | Berthoud Literary Festival | Laura will be giving an author talk—Making Magic: The Alchemy of a Novel | First Presbyterian Church, 531 8th St., Berthoud | No tickets or reservations required for my event— free and open to all! More info here.

Sept 24. 2025 | Wednesday | 11:00 | Moveable Feast Luncheon | Authors Laura Resau (The Alchemy of Flowers) and Elizabeth Bass Parman (Bees in June) | Pawley’s Island, SC, The Litchfield Country Club, 619 Country Club Drive, Pawleys Island, SC 29585. Books sold by My Sister's Books. Get tickets here!

Sept 25, 2025 | Thursday | 7:30-9:00 | Page Pairings at M. Judson Booksellers | 130 S Main St, Suite 200A, Greenville, SC 29601 | Authors Laura Resau (The Alchemy of Flowers) and Elizabeth Bass Parman (Bees in June) | Get tickets here ($40 includes six wine pairings and a copy of my book or Elizabeth’s book.)

Sept 27, 2025 | Saturday | Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers Gold Conference | Laura will be leading two workshops. Registration required here.

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The Alchemy of Flowers is featured as a best new fantasy in Bookbub’s Readworthy.

Listen to my latest podcast interviews and read my latest articles! Get the links here.

Book Clubs: You can get my Book Club Guide for The Alchemy of Flowers here! There are thought-provoking questions, a playlist, and recipes.

The audiobook of The Queen of Water is now available from Tantor Media! Available wherever you get your audiobooks.

The What the Moon Saw audiobook is available! M.L. Sanchez is narrating, and I’m SO thrilled!

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Here's what I'm often up to when I'm not doing writing, book, and author stuff 😘… wandering in meadows and mountains and forests... 🌲🏔️💚... losing my mind and finding my soul... 💫 #johnmuir #rockymountains #offgridlife #naturelover
Cover reveal!!!💫💖 This is my second novel for adults, coming in May, 2026… The River Muse! 🎶💧🪉 I'm thrilled with the cover! And I'm curious to hear your thoughts... What word comes to mind when you look at the cover? What emotions? 💓
Happy book release day to my dear friend, Alda P. Dobbs!!! 🎉❤️🥰 *The Giving Flower: The Story of the Poinsettia* is a lyrically written, fascinating exploration of the significance of this gorgeous flower throughout history, beginning in the time o
Can you believe we're already leaving August and leaving September? 😮 Here's a round up of my upcoming September events in Colorado and South Carolina. I'd love to see you there… Feel free to share this post with anyone who might be intereste
Hope you can join me (and other authors!)🥰 Swipe through to see my upcoming events in Colorado and South Carolina. You can find links to details on the events page of my website.✨💐 Sept 5, 2025| Friday | 6:00 | First Friday Art Walk, Author Meet &
Sunday evening with this fabulous book club was one long, beautiful, pinch-me moment… I kept thinking, how lucky am I???💫♥️💐 Lydia and Melissa hosted this enchanting and delicious gathering for The Alchemy of Flowers... and I was com
North and South Carolina friends! Hope you can join me on September 25, Thursday, at 7:30, for a fun Page Pairings event in Greenville, South Carolina, with fabulous author Elizabeth Bass Parman! 💕💐✨ This will be a lovely book and wine tasting eve
My friends, I'm so grateful for all your love for The Alchemy of Flowers... and I have a favor to ask you. 💓 If you enjoyed it, could you post a review on Amazon? It's fine (wonderful!) if you ordered the book through your favorite indie bookselle
Friends in the beautiful South! I hope you can join Elizabeth and me on Pawley's Island for this delicious event!🩵📚 Elizabeth's lovely book, Bees in June, is a heartwarming mid century story with magical realism involving mystical bees… the