Fred Marchant
Fred Marchant is an American poet, and Professor of English and Literature at Suffolk University.[1] He is the director of both the Creative Writing program and The Poetry Center at Suffolk University.
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Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Brown University; University of Chicago |
Genre | Poetry |
Life
In 1970, he became one of the first officers of the US Marine Corps to be honorably discharged as a conscientious objectors in the Vietnam war.[2]
He is the author of four books of poetry, of which Tipping Point was the winner of the 1993 Washington Prize in poetry. He is a graduate of Brown University, and earned a PhD from The University of Chicago's Committee on Social Thought.[2]
He lives in Arlington, MA.
Published works
Full-length poetry collections
References
- "Suffolk University". Suffolk.edu. Retrieved 2012-07-03.
- http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/fred-marchant
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