Laura Vinogradova
Laura Vinogradova is a Latvian writer. She studied business at Riga Technical University. Coming to writing rather late, she published her first book in 2017: a children's book titled Snīpulītis no Snīpuļciema. She followed this up with two books of short stories: izelpas and Lāču kalns. Her most recent book Upe was shortlisted for the Annual Latvian Literature Award; it also won the 2021 EU Prize for Literature.
Vinogradova lives in Riga where she works in a museum.