Carter Sickels, a graduate of the MFA program at Pennsylvania State University, was awarded fellowships to Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, the Sewanee Writers' Conference, and the MacDowell Colony. After living for a decade in New York City, Sickels left to earn a master's degree in folklore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He now lives in Portland, Oregon.
Books containing stories by Carter Sickels
The Letter Q (2012)
Queer Writers' Notes to Their Younger Selves
edited by
James Lecesne and Sarah Moon
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