Margot Douaihy

Margot Douaihy, Ph.D, is a writer whose works include Scranton Lace (Clemson University Press),^[1] Girls Like You (Clemson University Press), a Lambda Literary Award Finalist, Bandit / Queen: The Runaway Story of Belle Starr,^[2] and the chapbook i would ruby if i could (Factory Hollow Press).^[3] She edits the literary journal Northern New England Review,^[4] the Digital/Multimodal section of Journal of Creative Writing Studies,^[5] and various Future Plc publications. Her writing has been featured in PBS NewsHour,^[6] The Wisconsin Review, Colorado Review,^[7] The South Carolina Review, Diode Editions, Pittsburgh Post Gazette, The Tahoma Literary Review,^[8] The Madison Review, The Florida Review, The Mark Literary Review, The Tishman Review, The Petigru Review,^[9] The Elevation Review, Petrichor,^[10] and The Adirondack Review.^[11]

Margot Douaihy

Honors[]

Douaihy received a 2018 Jesse H Neal / Mattera Award for outstanding mentorship in the publishing industry. She was a finalist for the 2020 Aesthetica Magazine Creative Writing Prize,^[12] 2020 Palette Poetry Sappho Prize, the 2019 Red Hen Press Quill Prose Award in Fiction,^[13] and Lambda Literary Awards of 2016.

Personal life[]

Margot Douaihy was born and raised in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and is of Lebanese^[14] ancestry. A member of the LGBTQ+ community, she is a longtime advocate for inclusion, queer visibility,^[15] and antiracist education.

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