Publication and Writing Awards History: John Davis Jr.
Academic Writings have been published in the following venues:
Florida English Journal
Teachhub.com
Readwritethink.org
Enotes.com
Independent Teacher magazine (Spring 2012 issue)
Awards for Writing:
Disquiet International Literary Program, 2016 — partial scholarship
Lascaux Book Prize Finalist for Middle Class American Proverb, 2014
First Place: Florida State Poets Association Formal Verse Competition 2013
The Glen West Workshop scholarship, 2013
Third Place: Robert Frost International Poetry and Haiku Competition, 2012
Winner of the Orlando Poetry Troupe’s Poetry Competition, 2006
Winner of the Wesley Ryals Creative Writing Award in Poetry, 2002, Florida Southern College
Winner of the “Best of Quill” Award from Quill Books for poem, “Seasonal Infirmity”
Poems published in the following literary journals:
The American Journal of Poetry
The Common Online
Nashville Review (official literary magazine of Vanderbilt University)
Drafthorse Literary Journal (official literary magazine of Lincoln Memorial University)
Steel Toe Review
Topology Magazine
Belle Reve Literary Journal
Big River Poetry Review
Breath and Shadow magazine
Real South Magazine
Saw Palm Magazine (the official literary magazine of USF)
The Chaffin Journal
FRIGG magazine
The Furnace Review
Floyd County Moonshine
FlaRe: Flagler Review (official literary magazine of Flagler College)
Emerge Literary Journal
Town Creek Poetry
Miller’s Pond Poetry Magazine
Hobo Camp Review
Deep South Magazine (multiple poems published here)
The Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Journal of Florida Literature (literary magazine of UCF)
The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature (www.deadmule.com)
Cantilevers (literary magazine of Florida Southern College)
Santa Fe Review (literary magazine of Santa Fe College)
Dash Literary Journal (literary magazine of California State University, Fullerton)
Gray’s Sporting Journal (published here twice)
The Wayfarer
Touch: The Journal of Healing (multiple poems published here)
Gravel Literary Magazine
Bridge Eight Magazine
Kentucky Review
The American Aesthetic
Kindred magazine (Anchor and Plume Press)
Congrats!