Damien McClendon is an award-winning poet from Youngstown, OH. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing and Literary Translation from Columbia University, and his work has been published in Indiana Review and elsewhere. From 2018-2020, he was the Poet Laureate of Cleveland Heights, and he currently lives in the Cleveland area working on a full-length book of poems.
Damien McClendon is an award-winning poet from Youngstown, OH. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing and Literary Translation from Columbia University, and his work has been published in Indiana Review and elsewhere. From 2018-2020, he was the Poet Laureate of Cleveland Heights, and he currently lives in the Cleveland area working on a full-length book of poems.