Joseph Donahue is the author of three full-length collections of poetry, Before Creation, World Well Broken and Incidental Eclipse. He has also published two poem sequences in chapbooks, Monitions of the Approach and Terra Lucida. In addition, he has co-edited the anthology, Primary Trouble, and the essay collection, The World in Space and Time. He has lived in New York City and Seattle; currently he lives Durham, NC and teaches in the English Department at Duke University. Donahue was the judge of the 2003 Carolina Wren Press Poetry Chapbook Contest.