Ramsey Mathews was born in rural Georgia. He has undergraduate degrees from Georgia Tech and Georgia State University. While working in film and television in Los Angeles, he earned a Masters in modern American and British dramatic literature from Cal State University Northridge and a Master of Fine Arts in poetry from Cal State University, Long Beach. He is a PhD candidate in English and Creative Writing at Florida State University where he teaches poetry, composition, and literature. For the last three years, he served as Assistant Production Editor of The Southeast Review. His poetry has appeared in Boaat Journal, San Pedro River Review, and Sagebrush Review among others. You can find his photography at ramseymathews.photography or Twitter @dramapoet.
CONTRIBUTOR ARTICLES
Aches and Joys on the Long Road of Life
Ramsey Mathews finds Jesse Ball’s novel “Census” an odd and poignant read....
What If Your Neighbor Were a Retired Government Torturer? Irony and the Sublime in Geoff Nicholson’s “The Miranda”
Ramsey Mathews reviews Geoff Nicholson's "The Miranda."...
What If Your Mother Were a MILF?: Love, Sex, and Loneliness in Tom Perrotta’s “Mrs. Fletcher”
Ramsey Mathews on Tom Perrotta's latest....
What If the Lord Came to Dinner Uninvited?
Ramsey Mathews on Joy Williams's "Ninety-nine Stories of God"....