Sheree L. Greer (she/her) is a Black lesbian writer and artist born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. A memoirist, poet, fiction and nonfiction writer, her work explores sexuality, race, class, family, radical self-love, and how places can shape and shift identities. Her work has been published online and in print, at the Massachusetts Review, The Rumpus, Fourth Genre, Obsidian, Burrow Press Review, and elsewhere. In 2014, she founded Kitchen Table Literary Arts to showcase and support the work of women and femme-identified nonbinary writers and poets of the global majority.

Greer is a VONA/VOICES alum, Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice grantee, Yaddo fellow, Ragdale Artist House Rubin fellow, and upcoming Lost and Found Lab fellow. Her essay, “Bars,” was nominated for a Pushcart Prize and notably named in Best American Essays 2019, and her essay, “If You Scared Say You Scared,” published in Bellevue Literary Review, earned a Kay W. Levin Award for Short Nonfiction. In 2025, she was awarded a Barbara Deming Memorial Fund Money for Women grant. A frequent collaborator with the 2nd Story Theatre Collective and teaching artist for StoryStudio in Chicago and The Porch in Nashville, Greer is a founding member of the southern arts collective The Rubber Bands. A recipient of the 2026 Writing Freedom Fellowship through the generous support of Haymarket Books and the Mellon Foundation, Greer is at work on her memoir and her first play, tentatively titled, “Mate Masie,” in commemoration of Tampa's Zion Cemetery and in collaboration with the Black Cemetery Network and African American Burial Ground Project. Sheree currently lives in Tampa, Florida, with her wife and daughter.

To learn more about Sheree, visit shereelgreer.com and on instagram @shereelgreer.