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In the  1920s, Hamner and a friend, in an effort to encourage other writers, formed the group, Panhandle Pen Women, with a friend Phebe Kerrick Warner (1866-1935). In her later years, at her room in the Herring Hotel in Amarillo, she frequently met with literary agents, publishers, and writers from throughout the world. At one point, she lived briefly on a land claim in [[Oklahoma]]. She adopted a child. She was made an honorary member of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas. “Laura V. Hamner Week” was frequently observed in Amarillo.<ref name="hbook"/>​

In the  1920s, Hamner and a friend, in an effort to encourage other writers, formed the group, Panhandle Pen Women, with a friend Phebe Kerrick Warner (1866-1935). In her later years, at her room in the Herring Hotel in Amarillo, she frequently met with literary agents, publishers, and writers from throughout the world. At one point, she lived briefly on a land claim in [[Oklahoma]]. She adopted a child. She was made an honorary member of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas. “Laura V. Hamner Week” was frequently observed in Amarillo.<ref name="hbook"/>​

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Hamner died in [[Alabama]] while visiting a relative. A [[Methodist]], she is interred beside her parents in Claude. Most of her papers are in either the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum in Canyon, Texas, or the [[Eugene C. Barker]] Texas History Center of the [[University of Texas]] at [[Austin]]. She is included in the University of Texas “Listing of Great Texas Women”.<ref>[http://www.utexas.edu/gtw/directory.php?C=H Great Texas Women - Listing<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>​

Hamner died in [[Alabama]] while visiting a relative. A [[Methodist]], she is interred beside her parents in Claude. Most of her papers are in either the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum in Canyon, Texas, or the [[Eugene Barker|Eugene C. Barker]] Texas History Center of the [[University of Texas]] at [[Austin]]. She is included in the University of Texas “Listing of Great Texas Women”.<ref>[http://www.utexas.edu/gtw/directory.php?C=H Great Texas Women - Listing<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>​

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==Publications==​

==Publications==​