Molly McCully Brown
Congratulations to Molly McCully Brown (CRF 2017) on being selected as the 2018 Amy Lowell Poetry Traveling Scholar. The award is given annually to support travel abroad for gifted American-born poets.
Molly is the author of The Virginia State Colony for Epileptics and Feebleminded (Persea Books, 2017), which won the 2016 Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize. Additionally, she has published many pieces of poetry and essays and is a Jeff Baskin Writers Fellow at the Oxford American. Her work has appeared in the LA Review of Books, the New York Times, and Publishers Weekly, among many other accomplishments.