Iris Leona Marie Cross
Iris Leona Marie Cross, from Trinidad and Tobago, writes short nonfiction essays, creative nonfiction, reportage, and opinion pieces. She has written about true crime, music, health, education, and life experiences.
Her writing has appeared or is forthcoming in the T&T Express and Newsday, The Best New True Crimes, Resistance and Resilience, HELD Magazine, Querencia Press Autumn 2022 Anthology, LIGHT Public Health Journal, Parenthood Uncensored, We’ll Never Have Paris Zine, Storyhouse Weekly Reader.
Iris graduated from the University of Winnipeg, the University of the West Indies, and the University of Hartford. She was also a doctoral research student at Brunel University. Her writing journey began in 2019, and writing is her happy place.
