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Laura Mucha biography

Laura Mucha is a British author and poet whose work spans children’s and young adult literature. She has written both poetry and non-fiction, with a particular focus on exploring emotions, relationships, and the human experience. Mucha’s writing often draws on her background in psychology and law, and she has conducted interviews and research to inform her books.

Her debut children’s poetry collection, Dear Ugly Sisters, was published by Otter-Barry Books in 2020. The collection features poems that address a range of topics relevant to young readers, including family, friendship, and self-acceptance. Mucha’s poetry has been recognised for its accessibility and engagement with children’s perspectives.

In addition to poetry, Laura Mucha has written non-fiction for young readers. Her book We Need to Talk About Love explores the science and stories behind love and relationships, drawing on interviews with people from around the world. She has also co-authored Welcome to Planet Weird with Alex Woolf, published by Nosy Crow in 2023, which examines the complexities of growing up and navigating emotions.

Laura Mucha’s work has been published by Otter-Barry Books and Nosy Crow. She has appeared at literary festivals and events, sharing her poetry and insights with children, parents, and educators. Her poetry collection Dear Ugly Sisters was published in 2020.

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