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About the Author

Scott Dalgarno counts himself fortunate to have seen his poems in APR, The Yale Review, The Antioch Review, The Bellevue Literary Review, America magazine, Hayden’s Ferry Review (from Arizona State U.) and other journals. Two of his poems will be in this Fall’s issue of The Iowa Review.  Three of his translations of the 8th Century Tang poet, Du Fu, are forthcoming in the October issue of The Adroit Journal.  

His volume, Third-Class Relics, was a finalist for the 2024 Sally Albiso Prize and has just been published by MoonPath Press. It is his first collection. He lives and writes under firs and dogwoods in Lake Oswego, Oregon where he works for issues of justice. 

The Oregon Poetry Association (Summer 2024) “Small Pleasures”  2nd Place Prose Poem Competition.   Read it here:  https://oregonpoets.org/2024-prose-poem-2nd-place/

His essay, “You Brachy, You Buyee” was included in the anthology. “Signs of Life” (February 2021)  and another essay won a Frederick Buechner Prize from The Christian Century magazine (March 2021).

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