Matthew Johnson is the author of the poetry collection, Shadow Folk and Soul Songs (Kelsay Books). He is a former sports journalist and editor, having written for USA Today College and The Daily Star (Oneonta, New York). A native of New Rochelle, New York, who grew up in Stratford, Connecticut, he earned his M.A. in English from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, where he currently lives. A three-time Best of the Net nominee, his poetry has appeared in Maryland Literary Review, Roanoke Review, Northern New England Review, Up the Staircase Quarterly, and elsewhere. He currently serves as the managing editor of the journal, Portrait of New England, and poetry editor of the journal, The Twin Bill.
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