Leigh Therriault

Leigh Therriault is a Canadian poet and novelist, born and raised in Ottawa, Ontario. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication and a Master of Science in Communication, Behaviour and Credibility Analysis. Her poetry has appeared in Hearth & Coffin, Consilience, DarkWinter Literary Magazine, Polar Starlight, and elsewhere. Leigh’s debut novel for young readers, The Dark Shine, is coming Fall 2027 from Orca Book Publishers. She lives with her family near a library with a big fountain that becomes a skating rink in the wintertime. One day, she will buy skates. Find her in the multiverse and beyond at leightherriault.com