Seamus Scanlon

Seamus Scanlon is a Galway-born Irish writer and associate professor at the City College of New York's Center for Worker Education, where he also works as a librarian. He writes flash fiction, poetry and plays, often about childhood trauma and Irish attitudes to violence. His work has appeared in Gemini Magazine, among other outlets, and he has held a McDowell residency and a Center for Fiction emerging writer fellowship.