Sally Shivnan

Sally Shivnan’s fiction and essays have appeared in The Georgia Review, Antioch Review, Glimmer Train, Rosebud, and other journals, and in anthologies including The Best American Travel Writing and Travelers’ Tales Best Travel Writing. Her travel essays have been featured in The Washington Post, Miami Herald, Nature Conservancy Magazine, Washingtonian, Saturday Evening Post, baltimore.org, and many other publications and websites, and her work has won a number of awards, including the 2011 Travel Classics International travel writing prize and a Maryland State Arts Council grant. She broadcasts her bi-weekly “Prose and Poetry” radio program for blind listeners, available for streaming at the Radio Reading Network of Maryland. She teaches at University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), and shares her writing and thoughts at SallyShivnan.com.