Raven Leilani
New York native Raven Leilani joins UM professors as the Spring 2022 Grisham Writer in Residence. Leilani’s work has been published in Conjunctions, The Cut, and New England Review, among other publications. Leilani’s debut novel, Luster, is out now and has been praised by publications such as Elle , HuffPost, BuzzFeed News, and The New York Times.
Represented by Ellen Levine @ Trident. You can reach her at @RavenLeilani on Twitter and http://instagram.com/raven_leilani on Instagram.