



“I have my happiness, which I guard like a wolf, and I have authority now and a certain amount of daring, which, if you remember correctly, I never had before.”
― Jane Bowles Two Serious Ladies
Raised in Idaho by a Mexican American mother and an American father, Lauren Consuelo Tussing earned an MFA in creative writing from Louisiana State University. Her work has appeared in literary journals such as dislocate and The Portland Review online. She lives in New Mexico.