Laura Segal Stegman
Laura Segal Stegman is a Los Angeles-based arts publicist and author whose middle grade debut novel, Summer of L.U.C.K., was released in September 2020 by INtense Publications, and will be followed by a sequel in 2021. Laura's non-fiction credits include collaboration on the travel book Only in New York, and her feature stories have appeared in the Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Magazine, Westways Magazine and Christian Science Monitor, among others. A long-time publicity consultant, she owns Laura Segal Stegman Public Relations, LLC, which has represented a wide-ranging client list of businesses, arts organizations and non-profit events over the years. She is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of UC Irvine with a B.A. in Drama. Laura and her husband live in Los Angeles and part-time in New York City. She loves reading, L.A. Dodgers baseball, classical music and theater.
Web site: https://www.LauraStegman.com/
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Works
Summer of L.U.C.K.
Stuttering Darby is never perfect enough for her mother. Justin's been silent since his dad died. Naz is struggling to learn English. But when they stumble on a magical carnival, the ghost who haunts it might just have the power to help them find their voices.
Press and Media Mentions
- Summer of L.U.C.K.‘s Cover Reveal and an interview with Laura Stegman went up on MG Book Village June 26, 2020.
- Laura Stegman and a sneak preview of Summer of L.U.C.K.'s cover were featured in this June 18, 2020, TikTok Pass the Book Challenge video (about halfway through).
- Roaring Twenties features Middle Grade and Young Adult authors/books making their publishing debut in 2020, including Laura Stegman's Summer of L.U.C.K.
- Dealmakers, Publishers Marketplace, December 6, 2019 "Laura Stegman's SUMMER OF L.U.C.K, in which three kids navigate their way to self acceptance with the help of ghostly figure who inhabits an enchanted carnival, to Jana Grissom at INtense Publications, in a nice deal for publication in September 2020 (US)."