Amy Shea

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Author & Educator

Amy Shea is an essayist with an MFA and a doctorate in creative writing, and is the author of Too Poor to Die: The Hidden Realities of Dying in the Margins. Her work has appeared in The Missouri Review, Pangyrus, Portland Review, The Massachusetts Review, Spry Literary Journal, Fat City Review, From Glasgow to Saturn, & the Journal of Sociology of Health & Illness. She works as the Writing Program Director for Mount Tamalpais College, a free community college for the incarcerated people of San Quentin.

Writer, https://amysshea.com/
Co-founder, https://deathwrites.org.uk/
Co-founder, https://equitabledisposition.org/
Writing Program Director, https://www.mttamcollege.edu/