Jared Leising

Poet

Seattle, WA
Washington US

Author's Bio

Jared has worked as a writer-in-residence for Ballard and Nathan Hale High Schools, and before moving to Seattle, he received his M.F.A. in Creative Writing from the University of Houston. Currently, he teaches English at Cascadia Community College, serves as President of the Washington Community Colleges Humanities Association, and is a board member and volunteer at 826 Seattle.

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
A Slice of Cherry Pie (Private Press, 2006)
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2001 Jack Straw Writers Program (Jack Straw Productions, 2001)
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Pontoon (Floating Bridge Press, 2001)
Book:
The Widows and Orphans of Winesburg, Ohio (Pudding House Publications, 2007)
Journals: ,
In Posse Review
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Poets West
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Stringtown
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Texas Review

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Raised in: 
IA
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Last update: May 24, 2017