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, and the chapbook i would ruby if i could (Factory Hollow Press).[2] She edits the literary journal Northern New England Review[3] and various Future Plc publications. Her writing has been featured in PBS NewsHour,[4] The Wisconsin Review, Colorado Review,[5] The South Carolina Review, The Tahoma Literary Review,[6] The Madison Review, The Mark Literary Review, The Tishman Review, The Petigru Review,[7] The Elevation Review, and The Adirondack Review.[8]

Margot Douaihy

Douaihy's first novel, The Stradivarius Listening Test, is a “quirky, modern take on the love story, set in New York City.”[9][10]

Douaihy won a 2018 Neal Award for her mentorship in the publishing industry, and she received the 2018 Marianne Dekker Mattera Award. She was a finalist for the 2020 Aesthetica Magazine Creative Writing Prize[11] and the 2019 Red Hen Press Quill Prose Award in Fiction.[12]

Personal life

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

References

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


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