Laurel Wood is a legal fellow for Regent University's Center for Global Justice in Mukono, Uganda, where she and her husband equip law students and prosecutors to pursue justice for the vulnerable. A recent graduate of Pepperdine University's Caruso School of Law, she also earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from Pepperdine's Seaver College, minoring in Great Books and Creative Writing. Her interests include classic literature, knitting, theology, and storytelling, and when she isn't on an adventure in the great outdoors, she'll read just about anything she can get her hands on. You can find more of her work at The Edge of the Earth on Substack.