Laima Muktupāvela


Laima Muktupāvela Kota is a Latvian author.

Life

Muktupāvela was born in 1962 and she graduated with a History degree in 1989. She worked at various jobs until she became a full-time writer in 2000 after working part-time on published works for seven years. She won a prize for her work Šampinjonu Derība. She is now married to a Turkish poet and says that she will publish further work under her married name.
She has converted to the Islamic religion in 2011.

Novels