Kayleigh Norgord is a writer from Wisconsin. Her work has appeared in Post Road Magazine, Write or Die Magazine, New Delta Review, The Potomac Review, and others. She received a BA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and an MFA from the University of California-Davis, where she co-chaired the Fig & Axle reading series and was awarded the Gilbert Prize in poetry. She is the recipient of a Writing by Writers fellowship and has taught writing workshops at Woodland Pattern Book Center in Milwaukee and the University of California-Davis. She is at work on her first novel and lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Writing + Interviews
The Dive Reflex - Post Road Magazine
Nonfiction Spotlight Interview - Post Road Magazine
The Bimbo Bandit - Write Or Die Magazine (#1 Most Read Fiction of 2024)
Fiction Spotlight Interview - Write Or Die Magazine
Circe Sexting - New Delta Review
Wisconsin Effigy - Storm Cellar
Taxidermy - Harpur Palate
Quietly, Repeatedly, Without Validation - The Potomac Review
Marilyn, 1962 - Illumination Journal
The Scent of It - Anthologized
Awards + Recognition
Most Read Fiction, Write or Die Magazine
Writing by Writers Tomales Bay Fellowship
Stories on Stage Featured Writer
Gilbert Prize
Celeste Turner Wright Award
Henry Douglas Mackaman Writers Award
Eudora Welty Prize
Lynden Innovative Educators Institute
Kenyon Review Summer Workshop (Declined)
Contact
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