Local author launches new book: St. Albert Gazette
Leslie was delighted to talk with St. Albert Gazette reporter Jack Farrell about the Apocalypse, writing from different perspectives, and […]
About Leslie Greentree
Leslie Greentree is the author of the award-winning short story collection A Minor Planet for You. Her second book of poetry, go-go dancing for Elvis, was shortlisted for the Griffin Poetry Prize. Leslie co-wrote the play Oral Fixations with her life partner Blaine Newton, which was produced in 2014 by Ignition Theatre. She has won CBC literary competitions for poetry and fiction, and has been shortlisted for Writer’s Guild of Alberta and Humber Creative Nonfiction awards.
Her new short story collection, Not the Apocalypse I Was Hoping For, is forthcoming in September 2022 .
Entries by Leslie Greentree
Sept. 17 book launch: Sunworks Red Deer
The Apocalypse is about to hit Red Deer! Join Leslie on Saturday, Sept. 17 at Sunworks, the glorious shop in […]
Leslie discusses Not the Apocalypse I Was Hoping For on CKUA Radio
Leslie had a lot of fun talking with CKUA Radio’s Scott Zielsdorf recently about disappointing apocalypses and flailing humans making […]
St. Albert book launch: Friday, Sept. 16 | 7 PM
Join Leslie at St. Albert Public Library on Friday, September 15 at 7 p.m. for her first book event celebrating […]
Not the Apocalypse I Was Hoping For makes CBC list of anticipated books
Leslie’s forthcoming book of short stories, Not the Apocalypse I Was Hoping For, makes the CBC’s “fiction to watch for […]
Listen to Leslie Greentree’s Session Story “Cemetery Décor” on CKUA Radio
Blindman Brewing in Lacombe, Alberta, has melded three of Leslie’s favourite pastimes – reading, writing, and enjoying local craft beer. […]
Leslie Greentree debuts in a one-woman play in Red Deer
A recent Women of Excellence Awards nominee in Red Deer, Leslie Greentree is making a stage debut in “The Year […]
Ignition Theatre presents The Year of Magical Thinking
Ignition Theatre is gearing up to present one of the most highly-anticipated productions in its accomplished history with The Year […]
Central Alberta author takes on dramatic role as next creative challenge
One of Red Deer’s most gifted and acclaimed authors is about to extend her immense creativity in a bold new […]
Red Deer artist reflects on the grim reaper in reflective exhibit
Launching an exhibition about death can be like spotlighting something unseemly that makes most of us turn away. While all […]