Discipline: Literature – poetry

Edison DuPree

Discipline: Literature – poetry
Region: Holly Springs, NC
MacDowell Fellowships: 1993

Edison Dupree grew up in Kinston, North Carolina. His collection Prosthesis was published in the Bluestem Award series in 1994, and his poems have appeared widely in journals. He has received Fellowships from the North Carolina Arts Council, The Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, and MacDowell. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts with his wife, artist Rebecca Doughty, and works in the library at Harvard University.

Studios

Sorosis

Edison DuPree worked in the Sorosis studio.

Sorosis Studio was funded by the New York Carol Club of Sorosis. The small, masonry studio was designed by F. Winsor, Jr., the architect who also designed Savidge Library (1926) and Mixter Studio (1927). At the time of construction, the large porch on the southeast façade offered a spectacular mountain view that has since been obscured…

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