
Leo Coffey
MFA Candidate
Graduate Instructor
Leo Coffey (he/him) is a queer fiction writer born and raised in Southern Appalachia. His creative work engages with class distinctions, LGBTQ+ rural narratives, and memory. He earned his BA in Creative Writing from the University of North Carolina at Asheville.
Office Hours: (Tuesday - 11-1:30pm / Thursday - 11-11:30) by appointment*
Contact Information
leo.coffey@uky.edu
1302 Patterson Office Tower
Research Interests
- Fiction
- Queer Literature
- Appalachian Studies
- Contemporary Poetry
Affiliations
- English
- Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies