Career
He is currently director of the graduate creative writing program at Saint Leo University in Florida. His second book, "Little Black Daydream" was an editor"s section in the Akron Series in Poetry and was published by the University of Akron Press in 2013. His poetry has appeared in such literary magazines as The Antioch, Black Warrior, Crab Orchard, and New England Reviews, New Letters, Quarterly West and many others
McGrath writes,
The Luckless Age captures the wicked energy and anarchic entropy of American culture and so gives voice to an age, a place, a human life.
This is an auspicious and heartily welcome debut."
His work appeared in Barrelhouse Review. He has taught previously at the University of Tampa, where he directed the Master of Fine Arts program, and at Millsaps College.
He was awarded an Master of Arts from the Johns Hopkins University, and a Bachelor of Arts from the College of William and Mary in Virginia.