Jill McDonough

Pushcart prize winner Jill McDonough’s first book is Habeas Corpus. The recipient of fellowships from the NEA, the Fine Arts Work Center, the New York Public Library, the Library of Congress, and Stanford’s Stegner program, she teaches poetry at UMass-Boston. Her work appears in Slate, The Nation, and The Threepenny Review, and Best American Poetry 2011. She directs 24PearlStreet, the online writing program at the Fine Arts Work Center:http://fawc.org/24pearlstreet/index.php