Andrew Demcak

Andrew Demcak (born September 23, 1968, in Silver Spring, Maryland) is a poet, novelist, screenwriter, and the author of Catching Tigers in Red Weather, winner of the 2007 Three Candles Press Open Book Award., Zero Summer, A Single Hurt Color , and two chapbooks, 672 Hours which was featured at The Best American Poetry and Pink Narcissus. His work is currently represented by Carolyn French at Fifi Oscard Inc. NY, who also represents Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Margaret Edson's work.
Demcak's poetry is taught as part of courses at Ohio State University and Michigan State University.
Education
*Demcak holds an M.F.A. in Creative Writing/English from Saint Mary's College of California, and an M.L.I.S. in Library Science from San Jose State University.
Published works
Poetry
*Catching Tigers in Red Weather, Andrew Demcak, Three Candles Press, 2007, ISBN 978-0-9770892-3-9
*672 Hours, Andrew Demcak, Gold Wake Press, 2008<ref name="672 Hours e-chapbook" />
*Zero Summer, Andrew Demcak, BlazeVOX , NY, 2009, ISBN 978-1-9354020-7-7
*Pink Narcissus, Andrew Demcak, GOSS 183::Casa Menendez Press, 2009<ref name="Pink Narcissus e-chapbook" />
*A Single Hurt Color, Andrew Demcak, GOSS 183::Casa Menendez Press, 2010, ISBN 978-1-4505240-5-6
Awards
* Three Candles Press Open Book Award, judged by Joan Larkin <ref name="amazon.com" /> 2007, for Catching Tigers in Red Weather (poems)
* Winner Goodreads Newsletter Poetry Contest, March 2009, for his poem, "Handhold (for a Zygote)"

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