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Jan/Feb 2019 • Vol. XLI No. 1 |

Dientes for Dentures

By Laura Roque

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Laura Roque
Laura Roque is the daughter of Cuban political exiles and was raised in Hialeah, Florida. She graduated from the University of Florida in 2014 and earned her MFA at Florida State University in 2017. She was honorably mentioned by Glimmer Train, 2016, and was first runner-up for FSU’s Creative Writing Spotlight Award in 2017.

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