Alabama Authors Directory

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Don Stewart

Hometown: Fayetteville, Arkansas Lives in: Montevallo, Alabama

Contact Information

  • Email: don@dsart.com

Address:

  • Phone: (205) 476-8200
  • Preferred Contact Method: Email, Phone

 

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About Don Stewart

Genres: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry

Available for: Remote, Interviews

Bio: Doctor by training, stand-up comic by nature, Don Stewart discharged himself from the hospital just in time to avoid a lucrative surgical career. For forty years he has instead treated disorders of the funny bone with his humorous, pun-filled drawings, and catalogued his thoughts on art, health, and gardening in poems, essays and short stories.
Dr. Stewart’s work has been published in numerous anthologies, including Mayovox, The Dead Mule, Birmingham Arts Journal, The Journal of Irreproducible …Read More Results, and Pulse – Voices from the Heart of Medicine.
His online gallery can be viewed at DSArt.com

Works: “Recipe for Mud Pies, Kids Pick the Funniest Poems” (ISBN 13: 9780881661491) edited by Bruce Lansky, Meadowbrook Publishing, 1991
“DS Art: The Visual Humor of Don Stewart” (ISBN; 0977329410) DS Art, 2025
“Lost in the Numbers, Pulse – Voices from the …Read More Heart of Medicine: More Voices: a Second Anthology,” edited by Paul Gross, MD & Diane Guernsey, https://pulsevoices.org/ 2012
“Past Medical History, Recollections of a Medical Miscreant,” (ISBN: 0977329429) DS Art, 2013
“Quirky Collages for You to Color,” (ISBN-13: 978-1497205055) Fox Chapel Publishing, 2021

Awards:

Best Essay: “Rebounders,” The Milk House and The Daily Yonder 2024 Best in Rural Writing

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