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]

Douaihy's first novel, The Stradivarius Listening Test, is a “quirky, modern take on the love story, set in New York City.”[12][13]

Margot Douaihy

Honors

Douaihy received a 2018 Jesse H Neal / Mattera Award for Mentorship in the publishing industry. She was a finalist for the 2020 Aesthetica Magazine Creative Writing Prize,[14] 2020 Palette Poetry Sappho Prize, the 2019 Red Hen Press Quill Prose Award in Fiction,[15] and Lambda Literary Awards of 2016.

Personal life

Margot Douaihy was born and raised in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and is of Lebanese[16] ancestry.

References

  1. Scranton Lace, by Margot Douaihy with illustrations by Bri Hermanson. May 2, 2017. ISBN 978-1942954477.
  2. "Bandit/Queen – Clemson University Press". Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  3. "i would ruby if i could - Margot Douaihy". Factory Hollow Press. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  4. "The Northern New England Review | Poets & Writers". www.pw.org. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  5. "Journal of Creative Writing Studies | Rochester Institute of Technology". scholarworks.rit.edu. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
  6. "PBS News Hour".
  7. "Fireworks in the Graveyard | Center for Literary Publishing". coloradoreview.colostate.edu. Retrieved 2019-08-08.
  8. "From Issue 14:". Tahoma Literary Review. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
  9. "The Petigru Review". The Petigru Review. 2019-11-07. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
  10. "#18 – Margot Douaihy – petrichor". Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  11. "Bri Hermanson & Margot Douaihy". adirondackreview.homestead.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  12. "Frankfurt Book Fair 2016: agent hotlists | The Bookseller". www.thebookseller.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  13. "Margot Douaihy - Tibor Jones & Associates - New Titles - The London Book Fair". www.londonbookfair.co.uk. 2016-01-25. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  14. "Aesthetica Magazine - Shortlist 2020". Aesthetica Magazine. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
  15. "https://twitter.com/redhenpress/status/1273695758143930368". Twitter. Retrieved 2020-08-30. External link in |title= (help)
  16. "Douaihy", Wikipedia, 2020-08-03, retrieved 2021-10-01


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