Cory Leadbeater

Cory Leadbeater received his MFA in fiction from Columbia in 2014, where he was the recipient of the Jacob P. Waletzky Fellowship. Before that, he attended Trinity College, where he was the recipient of the Fred Pfeil Memorial Prize in Creative Writing, the John Curtis Underwood Memorial Prize in Poetry, andthe Ruel Compton Tuttle Prize in Scholarship. His memoir, KISSING THE 6 is forthcoming from Ecco. He lives in New Jersey with his family.