Miah Jeffra

Miah Jeffra is author of four books, most recently The Violence Almanac (finalist for several awards, including the Grace Paley, Prairie Schooner and St. Lawrence Book Prizes) and the forthcoming novel American Gospel. They also co-edited—with Arisa White and Monique Mero—the anthology Home is Where You Queer Your Heart. Work can be seen in StoryQuarterly, Prairie Schooner, The North American Review, Barrelhouse, DIAGRAM, jubilat and many others. Miah is co-founder of Whiting Award-winning queer and trans literary collaborative, Foglifter Press, and teaches writing and decolonial studies at Santa Clara University and Sonoma State University.