Discipline: Literature – poetry

Fred Marchant

Discipline: Literature – poetry
Region: Belmont, MA
MacDowell Fellowships: 1993

Fred Marchant is an American poet, and professor of English and literature at Suffolk University. He is the director of both the creative writing program and the poetry center at Suffolk University. He is the author of four books of poetry, of which Tipping Point was the winner of the 1993 Washington Prize in poetry. He is a graduate of Brown University, and earned a Ph.D. from The University of Chicago’s Committee on Social Thought.

Studios

Banks

Fred Marchant worked in the Banks studio.

Banks, an ell on the north end of the Lodge dormitory, was first used as an artist’s studio in 1970. Since then, it has played host to an extraordinary list of writers working in several disciplines. In all seasons, Fellows have enjoyed the pastoral view through the French doors facing a field…

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