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Welcome to the website for poet and writer John J. McDonough, Jr.

 

John's literary work has been published in Vox Clara, Two Hawks Quarterly, MUSE Literary Journal, California Quarterly, The RavensPerch, and elsewhereA graduate of Stanford University, John is currently working on a crime novel.

 

 

 

Quote of the Month - August 2025

 

    "The dandelions and buttercups gild all the lawn; the drowsy bee stumbles among the clover tops, and summer sweetens all to me."

                    —James Russell Lowell

 

 

           

 

 

Special thanks to Johnny Bravo and Hector Lugo of The Authors Guild for

their assistance!