Laura Fukumoto

Laura Fukumoto

Laura Fukumoto (she/her) graduated with a BFA from the University of British Columbia and has worked in so-called Vancouver for more than a decade, wearing many hats to survive. More recent hats include fabric wizard, poet, costume designer, playwright, and graduate of Simon Fraser University’s Writer’s Studio. Recent poetry performances include Diasporic Dynasty, Queer Arts Festival, and Powell Street Festival, as well as a tour of her co-written play “Mending Circle”.

She writes about her Japanese-Canadian heritage, queer joy, and hopes to more fully explore her love of mycology.