Laura Riggs (Berkeley, California) is an architect and writer. Her fiction and creative non-fiction have appeared (or will soon appear) in journals such as Alimentum, AlterNet, BluePrintReview, CleanSheets, The East Bay Express, Exquisite Corpse, monkeybicycle, Pindeldyboz, Rivets,The SoMa Literary Review, Verbicide and Waccamaw Journal. She is also the road grunt, curator, creative director and CEO of Speckled Egg Studios which designs and publishes poetry broadsheets and produces literary readings in the San Francisco Bay Area.