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Sheree L. Greer

Sheree L. Greer is a writer, teacher, and arts administrator living in Tampa, Florida. She is the author of two novels, Let the Lover Be (Bold Strokes Books 2014) and A Return to Arms (Bold Strokes Books 2016). Her work has been published online and in print at the Bellevue Literary Review, Obsidian: Literature & Arts in the African Diaspora, Burrow Press Review, LezTalk Anthology, VerySmartBrothas, Autostraddle, The Windy City Times, Bleed Literary Journal, Current: An Anthology for Jackson, Mississippi, Windy City Queer Anthology: Dispatches from the Third Coast, and others. In 2014, she founded Kitchen Table Literary Arts to showcase and support the work of BIPOC women and femme-identified nonbinary writers and poets. Sheree holds an MFA at Columbia College Chicago and is a VONA/VOICES alum, Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice grantee, Yaddo fellow, and Ragdale Artist House Rubin Fellow. Her essay, "Bars" published in Fourth Genre Magazine, was nominated for a Pushcart Prize and notably named in Best American Essays 2019, and her essay, "None of this is Bullshit" was published at The Rumpus and featured in "Memoir Mondays.” Her latest Pushcart Prize nominated work, “If You Scared Say You Scared,” was published in Bellevue Literary Review. A frequent collaborator with the 2nd Story Theatre Collective, Sheree teaches for several literary arts centers and organizations, namely The Porch in Nashville, TN, and Story Studio Chicago, where she serves as core faculty in memoir and was voted “Instructor of the Year” for 2023.

A founding member of the southern arts collective, The Rubber Bands, Sheree also curates an annual arts exhibition at the intersection of visual, performing, and literary art.

 
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