Anna Leigh Knowles’s work appears in Indiana Review, Memorious, The Missouri Review Online, Poetry Northwest, RHINO, storySouth, Sou’wester, Thrush Poetry Journal, and Tin House Online. She has received scholarships from the Bear River Writers’ Workshop, the New Harmony Writers’ Workshop, the San Miguel de Allende Writers’ Conference, and a Female Leadership Residency at Omega Institution. She worked as an assistant editor for the literary journals Copper Nickel and Crab Orchard Review. She holds an MFA from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale and a BA from University of Colorado-Denver. She lives and teaches in Quito, Ecuador.  

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