"I write when I feel like it, and I feel like it most of the time."
- Jerzy Kosinski
Until Our Last Breath and The Four Seasons are in bookstores now. The Four Seasons, by Laurel Corona

The Four Seasons:
A Novel of Vivaldi's Venice




Until Our Last Breath: A Holocaust Story of Love and Partisan Resistance, written by Laurel Corona, researched by Michael Bart.

Until Our Last Breath: A Holocaust Story of Love and Partisan Resistance

Laurel Corona, Author of Until Our Last Breath and The Four Seasons
Photo Credit: Olga Gunn Photography

Thank you for visiting my website! The thrill of bringing something new to life is one of the main reasons I love to write, and the other is sharing the end result with readers. Please check back from time to time for updates on my new projects, and drop me a line via the address on this site to let me know you're out there reading!

The Four Seasons and Until Our Last Breath won top honors at the San Diego Book and Writing Awards! Read the Union-Tribune article.

Laurel Corona's Diary
The Best Unlaid Plans
March 2, 2010: Even without a glossary of Robert Burns' Scots dialect in his 1785 poem "To a Mouse," the sentiment is pretty clear: Planning can often be no match for what the world delivers. (Read More...)
The Right Words
February 8, 2010: Writing a novel is such a long process that I spend a great deal of time imagining scenes that won't be written for a long time.  This both keeps  me going, because I can't wait to get there, and frustrates me because it's hard to keep track of all the thoughts I want to [...] (Read More...)
What Is He Doing Here?
January 26, 2010: I've written in the past about how I like to sit down at the keyboard and find out what's going to happen next in my novel. Though some may find this hard to believe, creators of fiction are often surprised by what happens in a narrative they at least theoretically control. Such a surprise happened just this morning to me, and I thought I would share it. (Read More...)
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April 22, 2010 9:30 to 11:00 am

Women, Work, and Writing
Room D-121 A/B San Diego City College
1313 Park Blvd, San Diego

Authors Laurel Corona, Barbara Quick, and Caitlin Rother discuss their writing and its role in their lives. Local author and television celebrity Kathi Diamant moderates.

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