Gregory LeStage lives in East Orleans, Massachusetts. He is a former academic who left university life long ago for the challenges of the business world and is currently a partner at a large global management consulting firm.
His passions include an old farmhouse and barn on Cape Cod, his workshop and tools, and antique vehicles. He earned his PhD and Master's from Oxford University and his BA from Trinity College in Hartford, CT.
His poems, articles, interviews, and reviews have appeared in a number of publications, including Poetry Review, Harvard Business Review, New Writing, The Spectator, Forbes, Fast Company, Eunoia, and Northern New England Review. His first poetry collection, Small Gods of Summer (2013) was a finalist for the Eric Hoffer Prize. His second collection, Hope Is a Small Barn (2017), was runner-up for the Julia Ward Howe Prize.