S. Brady Tucker
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S. Brady Tucker received his MA in Creative Writing from Northern Arizona University in 1998, where he worked as Poetry Editor for Thin Air magazine. Currently, he is writing a novel, finishing a poetry collection, and pursuing a doctoral degree in Literature at Florida State University. He is originally from Wyoming, and served as an Army 82nd Airborne paratrooper in the Persian Gulf War. His poetry and fiction is forthcoming or has recently appeared in the North American Review, Poetry Motel, Art Times, C/Oasis, Main Street Rag, Hurricane Review, Lullwater Review, Mississippi Review, Rhino, Southern Poetry Review, Crab Orchard Review and Spoon River Poetry Review. He also has material appearing in the following anthologies: American Diaspora (University of Iowa Press), Like Thunder (University of Iowa Press), and Clockpunchers (Mammoth Books). "Salute your soldiers with your own actions, not with empty promises and words."
Winning Entry: Whirligig
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Honorable Mention