Gume Laurel IIIGume is a Texan, native to the Rio Grande Valley on the southernmost border. For the past decade, he has dedicated himself to crafting literary works that promote inclusion and showcase diverse characters with intersectional identities. The bulk of Gme's writings are focused on underrepresented groups, especially those from the communities he is a part of: Latine and queer. When he isn't writing, Gume can be found getting lost on a hiking trail with his dogs Blu and Mouse. Read More Read Less