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Angela Alaimo O’Donnell is a Professor at Fordham University, where she serves as Associate Director of the Curran Center for American Catholic Studies. Her work bridges literature, theology, and the arts, focusing on American Catholic writers, contemporary poetry, and the intersection of faith and creativity. She is a celebrated poet and scholar, with a PhD in English Language & Literature from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a BA from Penn State University.
- Racial Critique: Her 2020 book Radical Ambivalence examines race in Flannery O'Connor's work.
- Religious Poetry: O’Donnell’s collections like Still Pilgrim explore spirituality through sonnets and lyrical forms.
- Literary Awards: Recognized by the Catholic Press Association, nominated for Pushcart Prize and Arlin G. Meyer Prize.
Her scholarly articles address themes including Flannery O'Connor's legacy, the sacramental in everyday life, and the religious impulse in contemporary poetry. O’Donnell’s memoir Mortal Blessings reimagines caregiving as sacred ritual. She contributes regularly to America magazine, blending academic rigor with creative insight.
