James Leader
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Poet. Novelist. Translator. Teacher.
James Leader is an English-Luxembourgish writer.
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James Leader

Based in Luxembourg, James is an award-winning author of novels, poems, plays, and short stories. His third novel, The Venus Zone (2016), won the Luxembourgish National Prize for Literature. His first poetry collection, High Talk, was published in 2022 and was shortlisted for the Luxembourg Servais Prize (2023). His latest novel, Into Babel (2024), was published by Black Fountain Press.

He has taught high school English courses for the past 25 years, and also runs monthly poetry workshops.

Into Babel (Black Fountain Press, 2024) available now!

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​High Talk (Editions Phi, 2022) available now!

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  • Home
  • Writing
    • Novels
    • Poetry >
      • High Talk
      • Europe, 1945
      • Goethe in Rome
      • Phoebe and the Troopship
      • At Bathtime
      • Ode to Gaea
      • Ballad of the Young Husband
    • Plays
    • Translations & Short Stories
  • Bio
  • News
    • Media
    • Events
  • Contact