Leah Francesca Christianson's work has appeared in TriQuarterly, River Teeth, Storm Cellar Quarterly, Sundog Lit, and other publications. She earned a BA from UCLA and an MFA from Miami University, where she was editor-in-chief of Oxford Magazine and received the Jordan Goodman award in fiction. Her work has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize, New Stories from the Midwest Award, and was most recently long-listed for The Masters Review Fiction Anthology. Formerly, she has worked as an educator, a management consultant, and a bartender on a cruise ship.
Currently, she is interested in exploring how time affects memory, any and all music-related writing, and the intersection of humor and grief. She has completed a novel and is working on a collection of short stories and hybrid creative nonfiction.