Scott Bailey
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A M.F.A. Graduate from New York University, Scott Bailey is a doctoral fellow at Florida State University. A 2009 Pushcart nominee and a recent winner of the John Mackay Shaw Academy of American Poetry Award, he also received his M.A. from The Center for Writers, the University of Southern Mississippi.
His poetry, including his co-translations of Latin American Poets with Rebecca Morgan, have appeared in the “The Adirondack Review,” “The Cortland Review”, “Chelsea,” “Exquisite Corpse,” “Harpur Palate,” “Indiana Review,” “The Journal,” “Meridian,” “New York Quarterly,” “Poems Niedergnasse,” “Poetry International,” “Prism International,” Segue,” “Southern Quarterly,” “Southeast Review,” “Verse Daily,” “2 River Review,” and “42 Opus”; the anthologies: Bend, Don’t Shatter, Poetic Voices Without Borders, and In Our Own Words.
His co-translations of Juan Carlos Galeano recently appeared in the documentary The Trees have a Mother.