Melissa Eleftherion

Melissa Eleftherion is a Greek and Italian American poet. She holds a BA from Brooklyn College, an MFA from Mills College, and an MLIS from San Jose State University.

Eleftherion is the author of Suture (Cooper Dillon, 2026); Malocchia (White Stag, 2026), gutter rainbows (Querencia Press, 2024); and field guide to autobiography (The Operating System, 2018), as well as twelve chapbooks.

She lives in Ukiah, California, on Pomo land.