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Laura Roque is the daughter of Cuban refugees and was raised in Hialeah, Florida. She is currently a Wallis Annenberg fellow at the University of Southern California and a PhD candidate in their creative writing program. Her fiction has appeared in Kenyon Review, Glimmer Train, and focuses on the Cuban-American diaspora, and on Miami, Florida, as both a setting and living character. Her novel-in-progress, a Cuban-American epic centered on a family of discordant women, has received support from the American Association of University Women, as a project important to advances in equity for women and girls.
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