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Laura J. Mixon (born December 8, 1957) is a chemical and environmental engineer better known as a science fiction writer. She writes about the impact of technology and environmental changes on personal identity and social structures. Her work is often associated with the cyberpunk movement, and has been the focus of academic studies on the intersection of technology, feminism, and gender. She has also experimented with interactive storytelling, in collaboration with renowned game designer Chris Crawford. In the 1980s, she served in the Peace Corps in East Africa. She is married to SF writer Steven Gould.