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Michael Tod Edgerton [1]

Listed as: 
Poet
Public address: 
San Francisco, CA
California US
Email: 
todedgerton@gmail.com
Bio: 

​Michael Tod Edgerton (he/they) is a proud sissy-queer gayboy poet and author of Vitreous Hide (Lavender Ink). Tod’s poems have appeared as the winner of the Boston Review and Five Fingers Review contests and in Denver Quarterly, EOAGH, Interim, New American Writing, Posit, Sonora Review, VOLT, and other journals. He has received scholarships from the Bread Loaf and Napa Valley writers’ conferences and a MacDowell fellowship. Tod holds an MFA in Literary Arts from Brown, a PhD in English and Creative Writing from the University of Georgia. He currently contributes to the poetry-editing teams of Conjunctions and Seneca Review, where he also serves as Reviews Editor. You can find him strolling the streets of San Francisco with his husband and online at mtodedge.com and whatmostvividly.com. 

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Twitter/X: 
@TodEdge
Born in: 
Lexington, KY
Kentucky
Raised in: 
Lexington, KY
Kentucky
Website: 
https://www.mtodedge.com [2]
Prizes won: 

MacDowell Fellowship; Bread Loaf and Napa Valley Writers' Conferences scholarships; Peter Kaplan Memorial Fellow of Literary Arts, Brown University; winner of the Boston Review and Five Fingers Review poetry contests; Hugh Kenner Award, University of Georgia; Art on the Atlanta Beltline grant for What Most Vividly text art installation.

Education: 
Brown University
Writers Retreats: 
Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference
MacDowell
Napa Valley Writers’ Conference
Identifies as: 
LGBTQ
Prefers to work with: 
Any

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Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/michael_tod_edgerton [2] https://www.mtodedge.com