Susan Nisenbaum Becker worked on her first book of poems, Nothing But Fine Grain. She has been featured at Boston area readings and published in a number of journals. A member of Omega Theatre, Boston, she has written many original plays, performing nationally and internationally. In her town of Middleboro, MA, she cofounded the community theater Nemasket River Productions and the annual Herringrun ArtsFest, which she currently codirects and which has received eight Massachusetts Cultural Council grants.
Discipline:
Literature – poetry
Susan Nisenbaum Becker
Discipline:
Literature – poetry
Region: Middleboro, MA
MacDowell Fellowships: 2010
Studios
Star
Susan Nisenbaum Becker worked in the Star studio.
Funded by Alpha Chi Omega, a national fraternity founded in 1885, Star Studio — built in 1911–1912 — was the first studio given to the residency by an outside organization. To this day, Alpha Chi sorority pledges learn the story of Star Studio and its role in supporting American arts and letters. Beginning as a nicely proportioned…