Leila Wright

W r i t e r

Leila writes short stories, creative non-fiction, and is currently completing her first novel. Her writing has appeared in Westerly and an anthology of Blue Mountains Writers. Born in Flushing, Queens, she came of age in post-punk, biker meth southern California. For the past 29 years, she has lived in relative peace in Australia with her very good husband and a series of excellent dogs.

Short stories

& Other writing 

‘Monter Mouth’ in Westerly, Issue 68.2, Dec 2023

‘Green Grass’ in MONO, Issue 4, May 2023.

‘Island Intensive’ in Idle Ink, February 2023.

Wright Words on Substack

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