M. Scott Douglass
Author · 1 book
M. Scott Douglass was born in Pittsburgh, grew up there, in Wheeling, WV, but mostly in Erie, PA. He spent 20 years as a dental technician before founding Main Street Rag Publishing Company where he is now the publisher and managing editor. His poetry has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and he was the recipient of a NC Arts & Science Emerging Artists Grant in 2001. His work has appeared in such places as The Asheville Poetry Review, Iodine Poetry Journal, and Southern Poetry Review (among others). He has a degree in Graphic Arts and has taught Graphic Arts & Graphic Design at Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, NC where he now lives with his wife. His design work has earned him two PICA Awards and was nominated for a 2010 Eric Hoffer Award. Life experience includes owning and operating a bookstore, coaching baseball and basketball, construction and demolition work, and breeding rats for the Pathology Department at the University of Pittsburgh. He even wrestled a lion, once upon a time. But that's another story.
