Joshua Doležal

Creative Nonfiction Writer

Port Matilda, PA
Pennsylvania US
Email: 
dolezaljosh@gmail.com
Website: 
joshuadolezal.substack.com/
Twitter/X: 
@JoshuaDolezal

Author's Bio

Joshua Doležal is the author of a memoir, Down from the Mountaintop: From Belief to Belonging, which was shortlisted for the William Saroyan International Prize. His work has appeared in more than twenty journals, including Hudson Review, Kenyon Review, Missouri Review, and The Chronicle of Higher Education. He also produces a Substack newsletter, The Recovering Academic.

Education: 
University of Nebraska, Lincoln PhD

Publications & Prizes

Book:
Down from the Mountaintop: From Belief to Belonging (University of Iowa Press, 2014)
Journals:
Ascent
,
Beloit Poetry Journal
,
Brevity
,
Cutbank
,
Del Sol Review
,
Fourth Genre
,
Gettysburg Review
,
Hotel Amerika
,
ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment
,
Kenyon Review
,
Natural Bridge
,
Nimrod
,
Quarterly West
,
Rattle
,
River Teeth
,
Shenandoah
,
The Hudson Review
,
Third Coast
,
Utne Reader

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
James Baldwin, Willa Cather, James Welch

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Raised in: 
Troy, MT
Montana
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Last update: Jan 05, 2023