Assistant Director
Creative Writing

Harold Cox Hall
dawn.leas@wilkes.edu
(570) 408-4534

Dawn Leas is the author of A Person Worth Knowing (Foothills Publishing), Take Something When You Go (Winter Goose Publishing), and I Know When to Keep Quiet (Finishing Line Press). Her poetry has appeared in Literary Mama, The Pedestal Magazine, SWWIM, New York Quarterly, The Paterson Literary Review, Wild Roof Journal, and elsewhere. In addition to being the part-time coordinator in the Maslow Family Graduate Creative Writing Program, she’s a writing coach, editor and arts educator. She also a salt-water lover, back-of-the-pack runner, new-ish hiker, and mom of two grown sons.