Jeanne Leiby, Editor

Jeanne Leiby grew up Downriver Detroit. She graduated from the University of Michigan, earned her MA from the Bread Loaf School of English/Middlebury College, and her MFA from the University of Alabama. Her stories have appeared in Fiction, New Orleans Review, Greensboro Review, Indiana Review among other magazines. Her collection of short stories title Downriver www.carolinawrenpress.org/books.html, winner of the Doris Bakwin Prize from Carolina Wren Press, was published in fall 2007.
 
For nearly a decade, Jeanne has lived in Orlando and taught creative writing at the University of Central Florida, where she also edited The Florida Review. In January 2008, she moved to Baton Rouge, Louisiana as an associate professor of English at Louisiana State University and as editor of The Southern Review.