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icon caret-right instagram pinterest linkedin facebook twitter goodreads question-circle facebook circle twitter circle linkedin circle instagram circle goodreads circle pinterest circle Leslie Monsour Home Works Biography Born in Hollywood, California, Leslie Monsour grew up in Mexico City, Chicago, and Panama. She was educated at Scripps College in Claremont California, Canal Zone College in Panama, and received her BA in English literature at the University of Colorado in Boulder with a minor in Hispanic
Her critical essays on the poets Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Gwendolyn Brooks, Robert Frost, Richard Wilbur, Rhina Espaillat, Dana Gioia, Adam Kirsch, and Robert B. Shaw are published in the journals, Mezzo Cammin, Literary Matter s , Huntington Frontiers , Able Muse , Light , Edge City Review , Los Angeles Review of Books , and Alabama Literary Review . She has been an independent scholar at the Huntington Library in San Marino, California, and serves as Poet Laureate of Laurel Canyon for the Laurel Canyo
Monsour and her husband reside in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles. They have two sons.