Kyleigh Leddy

Kerryann Leddy

About The Author

Kyleigh Leddy is the author of The Perfect Other: A Memoir of My Sister, which is based on her New York Times Modern Love essay, “Years Ago, My Sister Vanished. I See Her Whenever I Want.” Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, New York magazine, Parents, and QCODE, among others. In 2023, she was named on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Media list. She holds a BA from Boston College and an MSW from Columbia University. She is a licensed therapist and teaches creative writing at Gotham Writers in NYC.

Appearances

JUN 23
12:00AM
In Person

In conversation with Cat Shook

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The Ripped Bodice - BKN
218 5th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
JUL 3
10:30AM
In Person

Book signing with Nancy Thayer

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Mitchell's Book Corner
54 Main Street
Nantucket, MA 02554-0176
JUL 8
6:00PM
In Person

In conversation with Kylie Swanson

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Charter Books
8 Broadway
Newport, RI 02840
JUL 11
2:00PM
In Person

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Edgartown Books
44 Main St
Edgartown, MA 02539
JUL 30
6:00PM
In Person

In conversation with Lauren Okie

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Zibby's Bookshop
1113 Montana Ave
Santa Monica, CA 90403

Books by Kyleigh Leddy

Worse Than Strangers

A Novel

A debut novel for fans of Jane Austen, Elin Hilderbrand, and Gilmore Girls, Worse Than Strangers is a beachy retelling of Austen’s Persuasion set against the backdrop of a cottage on Nantucket about finding romance, second chances, and a new path in life.
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