Lesley Parker was born in 1977 and raised in Dudley, North Carolina. She received her MFA in poetry from the University of NC-Wilmington and currently teaches at Coastal Carolina Community College in Jacksonville. Her first chapbook, Naked, was published in December, 2002, and her poems and photographs have appeared in Main Street Rag.
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