Laurie Sheck is an American author and professor known for her poetry and hybrid novels. Her poetry collection, The Willow Grove, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1996. She has written other poetry collections, including Captivity (2007) and Amaranth (1981). Sheck's hybrid novels, A Monster's Notes (2009) and Island of the Mad (2016), are recognized for their innovative narratives. Her works have been published in prestigious magazines like The New York Times and The New Yorker. Sheck holds fellowships from notable institutions and currently teaches in the MFA program at The New School in New York City.
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Meaning of the name - Laurie
Laurel tree, bay tree
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Laurie Sheck belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: The Bronx
Educated At: University of Iowa
Occupation: university teacher | poet | writer
Employers: New School | Princeton University
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for July 10, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 10, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 10, 2026 |
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| Sun | 18 Cancer 7 | 18 Cancer 27 | 28 Virgo 24 |
| Moon | 13 Cancer 17 | 26 Taurus 26 | 7 Pisces 27 |
| Mercury | 8 Leo 20 | 22 Cancer 12 | 9 Libra 52 |
| Venus | 3 Gemini 25 | 1 Virgo 5 | 27 Leo 2 |
| Mars | 17 Cancer 34 | 8 Gemini 24 | 4 Virgo 24 |
| Jupiter | 14 Gemini 2 | 2 Leo 17 | 25 Gemini 22 |
| Saturn | 21 Libra 19 | 14 Aries 23 | 26 Libra 50 |
| Uranus | 18 Cancer 46 | 4 Gemini 11 | 22 Cancer 30 |
| Neptune | 21 Libra 7 | 4 Aries 24 | 22 Libra 42 |
| Pluto | 21 Leo 49 | 4 Aquarius 39 | 24 Leo 2 |
| Rahu | 3 Aquarius 58 | 2 Pisces 4 | 0 Aquarius 6 |
| Ketu | 3 Leo 58 | 2 Virgo 4 | 0 Leo 6 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Laurie Sheck's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 08 September, 2026
