Lauren Baldwin

Lauren Baldwin

Lauren Baldwin earned her MFA in Fiction from Vermont College of Fine Arts in 2010.  She also completed a law degree at the University of New Mexico School of Law in 1992, worked as a Public Defender and in private practice as an attorney for nearly eighteen years, is now a Judicial Officer at the Second Judicial District Court, Family Court Division, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and also serves as a mediator and settlement facilitator both in the private sector and in other state courts in New Mexico.  Lauren writes fiction, creative non-fiction, and poetry and is currently at work on a novel.  She lives with her two children in a magical house with a secret garden in Albuquerque and is an avid knitter.