About Mary Fell
Born 1947. Mary Fell is an American poet and writer.
Mary Fell (born September 22, 1947 Worcester, Massachusetts) is an American poet and academic.
Life She graduated from Worcester State College majoring in English and it was here that she first became interested in poetry. Fell and fellow poet Fran Quinn toured local schools teaching poetry, starting in 1975. She earned her MFA in 1981 and received the Indiana University Award for Distinguished Teaching in 2001. She is Professor Emerita of English at Indiana University East in Richmond, Indiana and continues with her writing.
Awards 1983 National Poetry Series, for The Persistence of Memory
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American writer and academic
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Mary Fell was born on 22 September 1947.
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