Nancy Piore writes under the name of Nancy Kline. Her short stories, essays, translations, and reviews have appeared widely in publications such as Stone Canoe, Brooklyn Rail, Chelsea, and the Massachusetts Review. She has published six books including, novels, translations, a collection of essays on teaching writing, a biography of Elizabeth Blackwell, and a new translation of Paul Eluard’c Capital of Pain. She has won a National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Grant and First Prize in the Minnesota Review Fiction Contest. Kline is currently writing creative nonfiction and translating selected prose by Jules Supervielle. She reviews regularly for The New York Times Sunday Book Review and has taught English and French at Harvard, UCLA, the University of Massachusetts-Boston, Wellesley, and Barnard College, where she also directed the Writing Program.
Nancy Kline
Studios
Mansfield
Nancy Kline worked in the Mansfield studio.
The Helen Coolidge Mansfield Studio was donated by graduates of the Mansfield War Service Classes for Reconstruction Aides. Helen Mansfield helped found the New York MacDowell Club. The small, shingled frame structure with stone foundation was originally fronted on the west side by a neat white picket fence and gate, a garden, and a stone pathway…