John M. McNamara

John M. McNamara’s short fiction has been published in Crosscurrents, Old Hickory Review, the Piedmont Literary Review, the Minotaur, Snapdragon, Four Quarters, FlashFiction, Quick Fiction, Bear River Review, Inside Running, Prairie Light Review, Hypertext Magazine, and The Fredericksburg Literary and Arts Magazine, the Wrath-Bearing Tree, Two Sisters, and The Esthetic Apostle. His short story, “Testimony,” won first prize in the College of DuPage 2016 Writer’s Read Emerging Voices contest. “Alice” was an award-winning entry in Two Sisters. In the summer of 1999, he was awarded a professional artist residency at the OxBow Summer Arts Program for the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in Saugatuck, Michigan.

He is the author of the novels A Final Reflection; Hunter’s War; Harmony House; The Dreams of Teddy Schreck; Madonna; The Unabridged Songwriter; Summers on the Nebraska Shore; Failing Billy; Finbar Lovely at the Crossroads; Renner's Reboot; and Iske Park in Quarantine, all available from Amazon.com.