Laura C. Stevenson is a scholar and writer living in Vermont. An award-winning author for young adults, she has written several books that take up the problem of disability, without compromising literary interest or excellence. Laura’s book review column, "One Minute Reviews" has appeared bi-weekly in Wilmington, Vermont’s Deerfield Valley News. The books reviewed in this series are available through Wilmington's Pettee Memorial Library, the Whitingham Free Public Library, and locally owned Bartleby's Books in Wilmington.