LEONA GODIN is a blind writer, performer and doctor of philosophy. She
received her PhD in Early Modern Literature from NYU’s English
department and currently lives in Astoria, Queens. She has written and
produced two plays: The Star of Happiness, about Helen Keller’s time
on vaudeville and The Spectator & the Blind Man, about the very sexy
history of the invention of braille. Her writing has recently appeared
or is forthcoming in FLAPPERHOUSE, Newtown Literary, Danse Macabre,
and Quail Bell Magazine, where she is a regular contributor. Read all
things Godin at DrMLGodin.com. 

“The Awl” – FLAPPERHOUSE #6 (Summer 2015)

“Likenesses” – FLAPPERHOUSE #9 (Spring 2016)