Leila Chatti, Third Place winner in Narrative’s Thirteenth Annual Poetry Contest, is a Tunisian American poet and the author of Deluge (Copper Canyon Press, 2020), winner of the 2021 Levis Reading Prize, as well as several chapbooks, including Ebb and Tunsyiya/Amirikya. She earned an MFA in poetry from North Carolina State University, where she was awarded the Academy of American Poets Prize. She is the Grace Hazard Conkling Writer-in-Residence at Smith College and lives in Cincinnati.
WORKS THAT HAVE APPEARED IN NARRATIVE:
- Eastwood and Other Poems, poetry, in Fall 2021
- From Deluge, poetry, in Spring 2020
- The Doe, poetry, in Poems of the Week: 2018–2019
- Not All of Us Get to Be Ghosts, poetry, in Fall 2018
- Muslim Girlhood, poetry, in Fall 2016
- Hometown Nocturne and Other Poems, poetry, in Winter 2016