Laura Hodges Poole

Laura Hodges Poole is a Christian writer with dozens of articles, devotions, and short stories in publication. She has published four books and contributed to two others. She is a 2019 Selah Award finalist for "Return to Walhalla," the 2016 ACWC Badge of Honor Winner, a 2014 ACFW Genesis semi-finalist, and a 2012 RWA Emily finalist (second place) in Christian fiction. Laura is member of Jeff Goins' Tribe Writers. Her credits include being a writing conference contest judge in 2017 and 2018. As an editor and member of The Christian PEN, Laura enjoys mentoring and helping other writers polish their work. Her passion is encouraging others through her blog, "A Word of Encouragement." When she’s not writing, you might find her hiking, playing the piano, or being crafty. A mother of two, Laura lives in South Carolina with her husband and son. Laura's upcoming Christian romance novel, "Hope's Gentle Touch," will release in October 2020 with Firefly Southern Fiction, an imprint of LPC. Website: laurahodgespoole.com "A Word of Encouragement" @ https://laurahodgespoole.blogspot.com Follow @ Pinterest.com/lhpoole Twitter @ Laura_Poole Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/#!/LauraHodgesPoole Email: laurapoole565@gmail.com