Thomas Devaney (born 1969) is an American poet and a 2014 Pew Fellow in the Arts.[1] His poem “The Blue Stoop,”[2] which is after a photograph by Zoe Strauss,[3] is also the name of a community literary hub[4] in Philadelphia, founded in 2018. His 2014 book The Picture that Remains[5] with Will Brown is a collaboration between image and text with Devaney’s poems and Brown’s photographs from the early 70’s in Philadelphia. From 2001-2005, he was program coordinator of the Kelly Writers House at the University of Pennsylvania. Since 2011, he has taught in the English Department at Haverford College.[6]

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  1. ↑ admin (30 November 2016). "Thomas Devaney".
  2. ↑ "The Blue Stoop by Thomas Devaney - BOMB Magazine". bombmagazine.org.
  3. ↑ "Zoe Strauss". www.zoestrauss.com.
  4. ↑ @MaxMMarin, Max Marin. "Welcome to Blue Stoop, the future home for Philly writers".
  5. ↑ "The Print Center Publication: Will Brown & Thomas Devaney, The Picture that Remains - The Print Center". printcenter.org.
  6. ↑ "Thomas Devaney - Haverford College". www.haverford.edu.
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