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Benjamin Davis [1]

Listed as: 
Poet, Fiction Writer, Creative Nonfiction Writer
Public address: 
Tbilisi
Georgia
GE
Email: 
davis.benjamin.s@gmail.com
Bio: 

Benjamin Davis is an American writer living somewhere outside of America with works in Booth, Hobart Pulp, Maudlin House, Bending Genres, Star 82 Review, Cease Cows, Sky Island Journal, Three Drops Press, and many elsewheres.

He is a co-founder of Chill Subs, a database of 3000+ literary magazines, 1200+ writing contests, and more working to help make writers' lives not so freaking exhausting. 

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Favorite authors: 
Ludmilla Petrushevskaya, Etgar Keret, Kelly Link, Aimee Bender, Mariana Enriquez, Kevin Wilson
Twitter/X: 
@_davis_benjamin
Born in: 
Worcester, MA
Massachusetts
Website: 
https://www.chillsubs.com/user/benjamind… [2]
Prizes won: 

 

  • Slippery Elm Press Literary Journal (Deanna Tulley Multimedia Prize) – Finalist [2020]
  • The Gateway Review (Annual Flash Fiction Contest) – Semi-finalist [2020]
  • The Cupboard (Annual Chapbook Contest) – Honorable Mention [2019]
  • Third Wednesday's Annual Poetry Contest - Honorable Mention
  • Readers’ Favorite Book Awards (The King of FU)- Silver Medal Winner (Young Adult, Coming of Age) [2019]
  • New England Book Festival (The King of FU) – Runner-up [2019]
What I'm reading now: 
Things We Lost in the Fire by Mariana Enriquez

Source URL:https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/benjamin_davis

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/directory/writers/benjamin_davis [2] https://www.chillsubs.com/user/benjamindavis