About
Clay C. Weill
Author, educator, and essayist writing about grown-up problems, unexpected connections, and the humor people find while trying to make sense of one another.
Biography
Clay C. Weill is a Louisiana author and educator with nearly two decades of experience in higher education. He holds an M.F.A. in creative writing and a B.A. in philosophy from Louisiana State University.
A Baton Rouge native, Clay has worked in classrooms, academic programs, curriculum development, and student support. His fiction brings that long interest in people, ideas, and difficult conversations into stories that can be thoughtful, playful, and a little strange.
When he is not writing or teaching, he enjoys movies, baseball, board games, time with his family, and contemplating the relative merits of the James Webb Space Telescope and Luke Skywalker.
Writing and Interests
- Literary and contemporary fiction
- Characters navigating adult responsibilities and imperfect choices
- Teaching, creativity, and the writing life
- Humor, speculative turns, and conversations that matter