Leigh Camacho Rourks is a Cuban-American author living and teaching in South Louisiana. She is the recipient of the St. Lawrence Book Award, the Glenna Luschei Prairie Schooner Award, and the Robert Watson Literary Review Prize, and her work has been shortlisted for several other awards. Her writing has appeared in a number of journals, including Kenyon Review, Prairie Schooner, TriQuarterly, December Magazine, and Greensboro Review. Her collection of short stories, Moon Trees and Other Orphans, is forthcoming from Black Lawrence Press (September 2019).
Interviewer in Smokelong Quarterly
Interview: Smoke & Mirrors with Clarie Gor
Interview: Smoke & Mirrors with Allison Rae King
Interview: Smoke & Mirrors with Hananah Zaheer
Interview: Smoke & Mirrors with María Alejandra Barrios
Interview: Smoke & Mirrors with Avra Margariti
Interview: Smoke & Mirrors: An Interview with Claudia Monpere
Interview: Smoke & Mirrors: An Interview with Kathryn Kulpa
Interview: Smoke & Mirrors: An Interview with Sara Johnson Allen
Interview: Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with Cheryl Pappas
In September 2022 SmokeLong launched a workshop environment/community christened SmokeLong Fitness. This acclaimed community workshop is happening right now on our dedicated workshop site. If you choose to join us, you will work in a small group of around 15-20 participants to give and receive feedback on flash narratives.