Writer. Founder. Cultural Worker.

Camille Wanliss is a New York-based writer, consultant, and the founder of Galleyway - an online resource for writers and poets. She is a 2023 MacDowell Fellow, a 2023 deGroot Foundation Courage to Write Grantee, a 2022 Periplus Fellow and was selected for AWP’s Writer-to-Writer Mentorship Program (2021), the NYFA/DCLA City Artist Corp Grant (2021), and among the winners of the 2020 Pigeon Pages Essay Contest.

Her work has appeared in Plantin Mag, Raising Mothers, Anomaly, Kweli Journal, Weird Sister, and The Feminist Wire, among others.

Additional honors include the Adria Schwartz Award in Women’s Fiction, the Small Axe Literary Prize shortlist, and fellowships and residencies from The Anderson Center at Tower View, Mineral School, Vermont Studio Center, and Writing in the Margins. She earned an MFA in Creative Writing from the City College of New York.