Professor Dr. Sheila Donohue

Biography

Sheila P. Donohue received her M.F.A. from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She has served as a poetry editor and production manager for the Greensboro Review and is a Wallace Stegner Fellow from Stanford University. Donohue has taught as a Jones Lecturer in Poetry and has been recognized with awards for her writing, including a win in the Masters Review novel excerpt contest. Her fiction, essays, and poems have been published in notable literary magazines such as the Michigan Quarterly Review, Seneca Review, Poetry, Threepenny Review, Prairie Schooner, New England Review, TriQuarterly, and Epoch. She has received the Academy of American Poets prize and has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize. In addition to her writing, she teaches Creative Writing with a focus on Fiction and Nonfiction at the undergraduate level and has been twice elected to the SAG Faculty Administrator Honor Roll. Currently, she is serving as the Director of Weinberg Academic Advising.

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