K.B. Laugheed
K.B. Laugheed was born and raised near the site of the 1811 Battle of Tippecanoe. She received an MA in English from the University of Dayton, with a concentration in Native American literature. She taught writing at Ivy Tech for twelve years and worked as a writer/editor at a small-town newspaper for twenty-three years. Throug.... more
K.B. Laugheed was born and raised near the site of the 1811 Battle of Tippecanoe. She received an MA in English from the University of Dayton, with a concentration in Native American literature. She taught writing at Ivy Tech for twelve years and worked as a writer/editor at a small-town newspaper for twenty-three years. Through both careers, she worked as a freelance writer, publishing numerous articles in national periodicals, and she also wrote and directed a series of plays for community theater. She published her debut novel, The Spirit Keeper (Plume), in 2013, and the sequel, The Gift of the Seer, in 2019. Laugheed is an organic gardener, a master naturalist, and an ardent spokesperson for the planet Earth. She belongs to far too many cats.