TURNING TRAUMA
INTO TRIUMPH:
L. M. Labat Enjoying
Literary
and
Artistic
Success
By Kimmie Tubre
With all of life’s ups and downs,
trauma occurs along the
way. Though it’s hard to
overcome, L. M. Labat found
creative methods of channeling
her childhood turmoil
into artistic productivity.
As a writer, musician,
and illustrator from a
single-parent home,
art remained
Labat’s outlet for
as far back as she
can remember.
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