Leila Einhorn lives and writes in Fort Collins, Colorado. Raised in the Philadelphia suburbs, she received a B.A. in Creative Writing and Women’s Studies from Brandeis University, where she translated a collection of Yiddish feminist poetry and won the Andrew Grossbardt Memorial Poetry Prize for her original work. Her writing has appeared in Always Crashing, Apricity Press, 8 Poems, and elsewhere. She is a former editorial assistant for the Colorado Review and co-founder of the Philadelphia Free Poetry Workshop in West Philly. She is currently working on a chapbook about trauma, recovery, and the messiness of ordinary life. 

Select Publications

Moondrunk

HORIZONS: Expeditions in Short Fiction

Twenty Bellows (2024 – print)

Read online

Duet for Tippi Hedren

4 continuity’s sake

a year in hard water

Always Crashing (2022)

Fun While It Lasted

off the interstate

Apricity Press (2019)

to a barrier island: :(anthropocene)

8 Poems (2019)

Insomnia

Still Life

Oddville Press (2014)

In the Beginning

Literary Laundry (2011)