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“Hands at Rest,”an essay about Corrigan’s relationship with his father (in picture) and his father’s battle with esophageal cancer, was picked up by Dan Gediman for the April 2011 anthology THIS I BELIEVE: ON FATHERHOOD. The essay originally appeared in the University of Oregon journal ETUDE and was written by the author alongside his seniors at Pomfret School to whom he assigned a personal narrative.

The author's father, John W. Corrigan, with grandaughter Delaney.

“364 Days,” a short story Corrigan wrote after reading “Prison dads learn meaning of ‘Father’,” was recently purchased by the ALFRED HITCHCOCK MYSTERY MAGAZINE. A publication date has not yet been announced.

“Shooter,” Corrigan’s first short story, appeared in the April edition of AHMM.