Discipline: Literature

Paul Friedman

Discipline: Literature
Region: Urbana, IL
MacDowell Fellowships: 1973, 1975, 1987

Paul Friedman was an assistant professor of English, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point from 1964-1968. Starting in 1968, he was assistant professor, associate professor, and professor, director creative writing, at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Friedman wrote Serious Trouble and And If Defeated Allege Fraud.

Studios

Watson

Paul Friedman worked in the Watson studio.

Built in 1916 in memory of Regina Watson of Chicago, a musician and teacher, this studio was donated by a group of her friends, along with funds for its maintenance. Originally designed to serve as a composers’ studio with room for performance, Watson was used as a recital hall for chamber music for a…

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