Terri Leker

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Terri Leker is a fiction writer in the SF Bay Area. She was a 2019 Sustainable Arts Foundation awardee and received 2018 and 2019 residency grants from the Vermont Studio Center. She graduated from the Warren Wilson College MFA program.

Her story “Coyotes” won the 2019 New Ohio Review Fiction Prize judged by Claire Vaye Watkins, appeared in NOR Issue 26 (Fall 2019), and received a Special Mention in the 2021 Pushcart Prize anthology. “Holiday” was published by Great Jones Street.

Prize anthology mentions

Pushcart (Fiction) 2021*

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