Jill McDonough

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Jill McDonough

Jill Susann McDonough is an American poet.

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Jill McDonough
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NationalityAmerican
Alma materStanford University,
Boston University
Genrepoetry
Notable awardsWitter Bynner Fellowship,
Lannan Literary Award
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Life

She grew up in North Carolina. She graduated from Stanford University and has an MA from Boston University.[1] She taught in the Prison Education Program of Boston University.[2] Currently, she is a Professor at University of Massachusetts Boston.[3]

Her work has appeared in The Threepenny Review,[4] Oxford Magazine,[5] The New Republic, and Slate.[6] She is married to bartender and musician Josey Packard. She has written of her marriage in an essay titled "A Natural History of my Marriage".[7]

Awards

Bibliography

Collections

  • McDonough, Jill (2008). Habeas corpus. Cambridge: Salt Publishing. OCLC 671805276.
  • Where you live, London: Salt, 2012, ISBN 9781844719099, OCLC 811345862
  • Reaper, Farmington, ME: Alice James Books, 2017, ISBN 9781938584268, OCLC 959035781
  • Here All Night, Farmington, ME: Alice James Books, 2019, ISBN 9781948579025 [9]
  • American Treasure, Farmington, ME: Alice James Books, 2022, ISBN 9781948579292 [10]

Anthologies

  • McDonough, Jill, ed. (2000). Forgotten eyes : poetry from prison. Boston: Metropolitan College, Boston University. OCLC 46677483.

List of poems

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Title Year First published Reprinted/collected
Preface 2011 McDonough, Jill (July 23, 2011). "Preface". Harvard Review Online. Retrieved 2015-04-16. McDonough, Jill (2013). "Preface". In Henderson, Bill (ed.). The Pushcart Prize XXXVII : best of the small presses 2013. Pushcart Press. pp. 398–399.
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References

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