A prize-winning poet and playwright, JOHN MENAGHAN has published four books with Salmon Poetry: All the Money in the World (1999), She Alone (2006), What Vanishes (2009), and Here and Gone (2014). His fifth book, composed entirely of jazz-related poems, is forthcoming from Salmon. Menaghan's poems have appeared in a wide variety of journals, including Ambit, The Hopkins Review, Brilliant Corners, Poetry Ireland, The Cuirt Journal, Atlanta Review, nth position, Berkeley Poetry Review, Revival, California Quarterly, The Adirondack Review, and American Arts Quarterly. And he has been nominated in four different years for a Pushcart Prize. He has given readings around Ireland and the U.K, in France and Hungary, and across the U.S. from New York to Honolulu. His short plays have received a total of 6 productions, and one --“A Rumor of Rain”--was published in The Hollow & Other Plays (2008).
