Daisy Fried
American poet (born 1967)
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::summary American poet (born 1967) ::
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| Field | Value |
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| name | Daisy Fried |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Ithaca, New York, U.S. |
| occupation | Poet |
| alma_mater | Swarthmore College |
| subject | Poetry |
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| name = Daisy Fried | birth_date = | birth_place = Ithaca, New York, U.S. | occupation = Poet | alma_mater = Swarthmore College | genre = | subject = Poetry
Daisy Fried (born 1967, Ithaca, New York) is an American poet.
Life
Fried graduated from Swarthmore College in 1989.
Her work has appeared in The London Review of Books, The Nation, Poetry, The New Republic, American Poetry Review, Antioch Review, Threepenny Review, Triquarterly.
She teaches creative writing in the Warren Wilson College MFA Program for Writers, and has taught creative writing as the Grace Hazard Conkling Poet-in-Residence at Smith College, at Haverford College, Bryn Mawr College, Villanova University, Temple University, University of Pennsylvania, the low-residency MFA program at Warren Wilson College and the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown. She has written prose about poetry for Poetry, The New York Times and The Threepenny Review and has been a blogger for Harriet, the blog of the Poetry Foundation.
She lives with her husband, Jim Quinn, a writer (not the radio talk show host), and their daughter, in Philadelphia.
Awards
- 1998 Pew Fellowships in the Arts
- 1999 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize, for She Didn't Mean to Do It
- 2004 Hodder Fellowship from Princeton University
- 2005 Cohen Award from Ploughshares for "Shooting Kinesha"
- 2006 Guggenheim Fellow
- 2007 Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Awards for My Brother is Getting Arrested Again
- 2009 Poetry magazine Editor's Prize for best feature article in the past year for "Sing God-Awful Muse"
- Pushcart Prize
- Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Fellowship
Works
Books
Poems Online
Anthologies
- (Translator)
Essays
References
References
- "Biography of Daisy Fried". Gunnar Bengtsson.
- "Margaret Daisy Fried". WHYY.
- (June 22, 2009). "Women's Poetry - Daisy Fried". The Nation.
- Fried, Daisy. (August 13, 2008). "Midnight Feeding".
- (Winter 2003). "All Fiction Issue: The Bridge Playing Ladies". Antioch College.
- Fried, Daisy. (Spring 2007). "Stolen Vehicle Discovered at the Junkyard".
- Fried, Daisy. (January 1, 2005). "Jubilate south Philly: city fourteen.(Poem)".
- (Fall 2005). "Daisy Fried". [[Smith College]].
- Fried, Daisy. (May 1, 2005). "Poetry on The Web".
- Fried, Daisy. (July 13, 2008). "Verse Cities". The New York Times.
- Fried, Daisy. (Summer 2002). "Hard-Won Innocence, Alice Neel, an exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, February 18–April 15, 2001". The Three Penny Review.
- Quinn, Jim. (2004). "Shoot Me Like an Irish Soldier". Pudding House Publications.
- Quinn, Jim. (August 14–21, 1997). "Phillyspeak". (Philadelphia) CityPaper.
- "Quinn". Temple University College of Liberal Arts.
- (Spring 2006). "Daisy Fried (USA)".
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