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John Medeiros

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Providence, RI, The United States

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Poetry, Nonfiction

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John Medeiros is a poet and writer living in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is the author of the poetry collection "couplets for a shrinking world," and his work has appeared in several journals and anthologies, including Sport Literate, Water~Stone Review; Gulf Coast; Talking Stick; Willow Springs; other words: a writer’s reader; Gents, Badboys and Barbarians: New Gay Male Poetry; Evergreen Chronicles; Second Run; Hot Metal Press; Big Toe Review; Swell and Christopher Street. He is the recipient of two Minnesota State Arts Board grants; a Jerome Foundation Grant for Emerging Writers; Gulf Coast’s First Place Nonfiction Award; and the AWP Intro Journals Project Award. He received an MFA from Hamline University, in St. Paul, Minnesota, and his w ...more

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	Queer Voices: Poetry, Prose, and Pride by John Medeiros (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Andrea Jenkins (Editor), Lisa Marie Brimmer (Editor) 4.17 avg rating — 36 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Among the Leaves: Queer Male Poets on the Midwestern Experience by Raymond Luczak (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Walter Beck, Michael Kiesow Moore 4.64 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2012 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Self, Divided 4.71 avg rating — 17 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	couplets for a shrinking world 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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