Laura is an award-winning writer, graphic artist, midwife and creative producer working at the intersection of women’s health, feminism, and visual storytelling. Her career has been dedicated to exploring the lived experience and politics of the representation of women’s bodies, from her beginnings as a feminist artist in the 1990s to her current practice in midwifery and Graphic Medicine.

PUBLISHING
Visit the publishing section for my latest book projects, including Pregnancy and Birth: A Graphic Guide created with cartoonist Lilly Williams.

THE MATERNAL  JOURNAL PODCAST

Listen to the Maternal Journal podcast, hosted by Laura, for conversations with a range of incredible writers, poets and graphic artists on motherhood, parenting, creativity and mental health.

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GRAPHIC WORK & ILLUSTRATION 

​Laura creates unique, bespoke, hand-painted and drawn illustrations and graphic works. She has been commissioned by a range of organisations such as; Every Doctor, The Association of Radical Midwives, Shifrah UK & NHS England. 

image - Mastectomy, charcoal on paper