Morgan Talty (born 1991) is a Penobscot writer and an assistant professor of English in Creative Writing and Native American and Contemporary Literature at the University of Maine in Orono.
He and his mother moved to the Penobscot Indian Nation in Maine, where he lived until the age of eighteen.
[2] Talty graduated from Dartmouth College and the Stonecoast MFA Program in Creative Writing.
[4] His work has appeared in Narrative Magazine, Granta, RED INK and The Georgia Review.
[19] It won the 2022 New England Book Award for Fiction[20] and was a runner-up for the Barnes & Noble Discover Prize.