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Gregory Donovan

Author's Bio

Gregory Donovan is the author of the poetry collections Calling His Children Home, winner of the Devins Award, and Torn from the Sun, forthcoming from Red Hen Press in 2015, as well as poetry, essays, and fiction published in The Kenyon Review, New England Review, Chautauqua, storySouth, MiPOesias, 42opus, diode, The Southern Quarterly, Copper Nickel, Crazyhorse, and elsewhere. Donovan is Senior Editor of the online journal Blackbird and he teaches in the graduate creative writing program at Virginia Commonwealth University, where he helped establish its study abroad programs in Scotland and in Peru. In the summer of 2013 he will teach in the VCU summer study abroad program in Peru.

Publications and Prizes

Books:
Torn from the Sun (Red Hen Press, 2015), Calling His Children Home (University of Missouri Press, 1993)
Anthologies:
Commonwealth: Contemporary Poets of Virginia (University of Virginia Press, 2003), The Devins Award Poetry Anthology (University of Missouri Press, 1998)
Journals:
42opus, Alaska Quarterly Review, Cutbank, diode, Gulf Coast, Hayden's Ferry Review, MiPOesias, Mss., New England Review, South Coast Poetry Journal, Southern Review, storySouth
Prizes:
Devins Award, Robert Penn Warren Award (judged by Rosanna Warren, sponsored by New England Writers), Ucross Foundation Fellowship, Virginia Commission for the Arts Fellowships.

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Listing last updated: May 13, 2013

More Information

Listed as:
Fiction Writer, Poet
Gives readings?
Yes
Travels for readings?
Yes
Identifies as:
Other
Prefers to work with:
Any
Fluent in:
English
Born in:
Mammoth Springs, AR
Raised in:
St. Louis, MO

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