Jeneé Skinner

Jeneé Skinner has a degree in creative writing and went abroad to the University of Oxford to study Renaissance literature and the Italian Renaissance. Her work appears in One Story, Roxane Gay’s The Audacity, the Missouri Review, and elsewhere. Additionally, she won Michigan Quarterly Review’s Jesmyn Ward Prize and was a finalist for Black Warrior Review’s fiction contest. She has received fellowships from Tin House Summer Workshop, Vermont Studio Center, and Hedgebrook. Previously, she was the Writing in Color Book Project Fellow for the Lighthouse Writers Workshop. Her work has been nominated for Best Microfiction, Best of the Net, and the Pushcart Prize. She’s a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and at work on a novel and short story collection. Jeneé is an assistant memoir editor at Split Lip Magazine.