Discipline: Literature

Michael Martone

Discipline: Literature
Region: Tuscaloosa, AL
MacDowell Fellowships: 1987
Michael Martone is a professor at the Program in Creative Writing at the University of Alabama, where he has been teaching since 1996. He is the author of more than a dozen books. His 2005 work, Michael Martone, is an investigation of form and autobiography. It was originally written as a series of contributor's notes for various publications. Martone attended Butler University and graduated from Indiana University. He holds a M.A. from the Writing Seminars of Johns Hopkins University. He has been a faculty member of the M.F.A. Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College, and has taught at Iowa State University, Harvard University and Syracuse University.

Studios

Garland

Michael Martone worked in the Garland studio.

Marian MacDowell and friends originally named this studio in memory of Anna Baetz, the nurse who helped care for Edward MacDowell in the waning years of his life. With generous support from the Garland family, the studio was renovated in 2013 and renamed the Peter and Mary Garland Studio. The inward opening, diamond-pane windows were replaced…

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