James Dempsey is a former journalist and currently a university instructor of writing and English literature. He has won awards from the Associated Press and United Press International, and is the author of the novel Murphy's American Dream, a collection of verse, The Court Poetry of Geoffrey Chaucer: A Facing-page Translation in Modern English, and a forthcoming biography, The Tortured Life of Scofield Thayer. His current research focuses on Modernism and particularly on The Dial of the 1920s, a magazine that gave a forum to Modernist writers, artists, and critics. He teaches at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts, and lives in Massachusetts with his wife, Gail.

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Thirsty : 2018 Winter : Stroke of Genius: Scofield Thayer
Thirsty : 2015 Spring : Scofield Thayer's Picasso
Thirsty : 2014 Summer : James Dempsey on the Poems of Anna Akhmatova
Thirsty : 2014 Summer : E.E. Cummings and Scofield Thayer's Wife
Thirsty : 2014 Spring : A Conversation with Shameless Writer-Producer Nancy Pimental
Thirsty : 2014 Winter : A Faustian Bargain
Thirsty : 2014 Winter : Moby-Dick in Pop-Up
The Towers - "Murphy's American Dream"
Thirsty : 2013 Fall : Writing Wicked Good
Thirsty : 2013 Fall : Marina Warner's Tragic Virgins
An Irish-born Englishman walks into a Boston bar... | Worcester MagWorcester Mag
Up Close With Worcester Journalist/Author James Dempsey - GoLocalWorcester.com
Thirsty : 2013 Summer : A Novel Comedy Noir - Our Conversation with James Dempsey
Thirsty : 2013 Summer : Sex and The Biographer
Murphy's American Dream on Facebook

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