Leila Renee

Assistant Professor of English

Phone: 253-535-7873

Email: leila.green@plu.edu

Office Location:Hauge Administration Building - Room 220 C

  • Professional
  • Biography

Education

  • B.A., English Literature, University of Notre Dame, 2015
  • MFA, Creative Writing, Syracuse University, 2022

Areas of Emphasis or Expertise

  • Creative Writing
  • Fiction
  • BIPOC Literature

Accolades

  • Gulf Coast Prize in Fiction, 2021
  • Shirley Jackson Prize in Fiction, Syracuse University, 2022

Biography

Select Publications (Literary Journals):
“But Mostly Weeding” – Gulf Coast Literary Journal – 2021
“We Three” – Prairie Schooner – 2021
“So, So Lucky” – Transition Magazine – 2021
“Alight” – Split Lip Magazine – 2022
“Scraps” – McSweeney’s – 2022