About Me

The first thing you should know about me is that I like talking about books—mine or other people's—a lot more than I like talking about myself. But since you're on this page, you probably want to know a few things.


This is what I look like:



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My husband and I recently moved to Vancouver, Washington, where it looks like this:

And we have lots of these:

I love animals, especially ferrets. Here's a picture of one of my ferrets with my first book:

Are you a writer, or do you want to be one? Check out my other site, brokenovelist.com, for tips on the craft and business of writing a novel. 

Need a short bio? You can use this:


Laurel Gale is the author of Dead Boy and Monster, Human, Other. She lives with her husband and their ferrets in Vancouver, Washington. You can visit Laurel online at laurelgale.com or on Twitter at @laurel_gale.