Nancy Schwartz (1952-1978) was a television writer who wrote for the television mini-series "Wheels" and other programs. Before her death in 1978, Schwartz was working on a history of the Screen Writers' Guild entitled "The Hollywood Writers' Wars." Schwartz was twenty-two when she received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, to write this book. The work was completed by her mother, Sheila Schwartz, author and professor at SUNY, New Paltz, in 1982.
Discipline:
Literature
Nancy Schwartz
Discipline:
Literature
MacDowell Fellowships: 1978
Studios
Irving Fine
Nancy Schwartz worked in the Irving Fine studio.
Youngstown Studio was given to MacDowell by friends of Miss Myra McKeown in Youngstown, OH, where she promoted both art and music. It was renamed Irving Fine Studio in 1972 in honor of Irving Fine, a distinguished composer, conductor, and teacher who was a MacDowell Fellow during the 1940s and 1950s. The simple interior of the studio…