Leslie Crislip Nielsen

Author . Educator . Artist-Designer

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Publications

Two poems accepted by Braided Way magazine

Upcoming Workshops

Embodied Writing for Women

13-15 March 2026

Viborg, Denmark

Artwork

Martin Nielsen’s new album

Requiem

release date: early 2026

Cool Read

Just finished reading Yoko Tawada’s Exophony: Voyages Outside the Mother Tongue. It’s mostly memoir, but full of firsthand insights about life immersed in a language other than one’s native one.

Substack blog

Keeping the Cat Alive — What can Schrödinger’s cat teach about helping us & our projects to thrive? Some words on why we get stuck and why it’s not always bad.

Lectures & Courses

Delightful return engagement to KVUC in Copenhagen. Talked to several classes of students about the joys of reading and writing and led them through a mini-workshop in creative writing techniques. Applause for poetry is such a gift!

Oct 20-24 Writing workshop for Graphic Storytelling students at The Animation Workshop in Viborg. Always a thrill!

Skrivegruppe: Every other week at Antikvariatet Viborg, DK

Member of the Danish Authors' Association

Member of the Association for Writing Teachers in Denmark

Member of the Danish-English Literary Translators Association