Laura Baggaley

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Laura Baggaley

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Laura is a writer of fiction for young adults and children. Her latest book is an eco-romance, Dirt, published by Habitat Press.

She’s on the editorial team of Bending The Arc, a thrutopia Substack magazine, which publishes stories, poems and features that bend the arc of the possible towards a thriving future on Earth.

Her novel, Enough, was one of three finalists in the Mslexia Children’s Novel Competition and longlisted for the Times / Chicken House Children’s fiction Competition and will be published in 2026. Her current novel-in-progress, was longlisted for the Yeovil Literary Prize in an early draft.

Laura is a firm believer in ‘imagination activism’ and loves books that ask big questions, usually starting ‘What if . . . ?’ She enjoys t
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Dirt

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Dirt by Laura Baggaley
"I really enjoyed this novel. The writing is so lovely—many words and expressions were new to me (I’m not a native English speaker). The story talks about organic farming in a gentle way, never forcing a message. So many surprises in the plot! I could" Read more of this review »
Dirt by Laura Baggaley
"Gorgeous thrutopian* YA novel from the brilliant mind of @laurabaggaleywriter. I loved meeting Avril, farm girl and Sam, town boy as they fall in love and together help their communities to reconnect and thrive. Plenty of steam-punk style tech and a " Read more of this review »
Dirt by Laura Baggaley
"I didn’t expect to love Dirt as much as I did—but I was hooked from the first page. It’s a near-future story where food is strictly controlled and people grow what they can on tiny government plots. Then along comes Avril, a curious girl from somewhe" Read more of this review »
Dirt by Laura Baggaley
"Dirt was such a pleasant surprise! The artful descriptions really made this book come to life. Avril and Sam were such sweet characters and I loved how much growth was accomplished in such a short novel. Their friendship and budding romance was so wh" Read more of this review »
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