Laura Findley Evans

Laura Findley Evans’s writing journey is deeply rooted in a love for storytelling, a passion that began when she was a child, crafting tales just to entertain her grandchildren. This spark for creating worlds and characters soon became more than a family pastime—it evolved into a full-fledged literary pursuit. Drawing on her Midwestern roots and experiences in education, Evans writes stories that speak to the imagination, weaving magical worlds where readers of all ages can escape into realms filled with wonder and adventure.

Her debut series, The Dragon and the Girl, introduces readers to Eliana, a courageous twelve-year-old girl, and Winston, a dragon who defies the odds to form an unlikely bond with her. As the duo embarks on transformative adventures, Evans’s narrative explores themes of friendship, bravery, and the courage to face the unknown. The series is an embodiment of her belief that stories should connect generations, bridging the gap between youthful imagination and the wisdom of age.

Evans’s writing style reflects her warm, inviting personality—rich with vivid imagery and a sense of hope. Her works resonate with readers who seek not only exciting plots but also deep emotional connections and timeless lessons. Whether she's crafting stories for young readers or those young at heart, her work is a reflection of her enduring belief in the power of storytelling to inspire, teach, and comfort.

Outside of writing, Evans enjoys the simple pleasures of life—cooking healthy meals, reading, and spending time with loved ones. These moments, combined with her passion for creativity, continue to shape her storytelling, creating books that feel as personal and authentic as they are magical.

Laura Findley Evans is an author who believes in the magic of words and the beauty of shared experiences. Her books invite readers to dream, to grow, and to believe in the impossible.