Leanna McLennan is a member of the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) and an alumnus of The Second City Touring Company. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Literary Studies (University of Toronto) and a Master of Arts in Creative Writing (Concordia University). Her writing has been published in leading literary journals and anthologies, including the Antigonish Review, Broken Pencil, Can’t Lit: Fearless Fiction, CV2, Fiddlehead, Geist, Matrix, New Limestone Review, New York Times (Metropolitan Diary), Taddle Creek, and Third Floor Lounge: Poetry from the Banff Centre for the Arts.

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I would like to thank the Canada Council for the Arts, the Ontario Arts Council, the Toronto Arts Council, and the Access Copyright Foundation for their generous support of my writing.