# Daisy Fried

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{{short description|American poet (born 1967)}}
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{{Infobox writer
| name           = Daisy Fried
| birth_date     = {{Birth year and age|1967}}
| birth_place    = [Ithaca](/source/Ithaca%2C_New_York), [New York](/source/New_York_(State)), U.S.
| occupation     = Poet
| alma_mater     = [Swarthmore College](/source/Swarthmore_College)
| genre          =
| subject        = Poetry
}}

'''Daisy Fried''' (born 1967, [Ithaca, New York](/source/Ithaca%2C_New_York)) is an American [poet](/source/poet).<ref>{{cite web |title=Biography of Daisy Fried |work=American Poems - Your Poetry Site |publisher=Gunnar Bengtsson |url=https://www.americanpoems.com/poets/Daisy-Fried |accessdate=2014-06-28}}</ref>

==Life==
Fried graduated from [Swarthmore College](/source/Swarthmore_College) in 1989.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.whyy.org/phlproject/daisybio.html |title=Margaret Daisy Fried |publisher=WHYY |work=Philadelphia Project |accessdate=2014-06-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304033029/http://www.whyy.org/phlproject/daisybio.html |archive-date=2016-03-04 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

Her work has appeared in ''[The London Review of Books](/source/The_London_Review_of_Books)'', ''The Nation'',<ref>{{cite web |title=Women's Poetry - Daisy Fried |work=Books & the Arts |publisher=The Nation |date=June 22, 2009 |url=http://www.thenation.com/doc/20090622/fried |accessdate=2014-06-28 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> ''Poetry'', ''The New Republic'',<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Fried |first=Daisy |title=Midnight Feeding |magazine=The New Republic |date=August 13, 2008 |url=https://newrepublic.com/article/books/midnight-feeding |accessdate=2014-06-28}}</ref> ''American Poetry Review'', ''Antioch Review'',<ref>{{cite web |title=All Fiction Issue: The Bridge Playing Ladies |work=The Antioch Review |publisher=Antioch College |date=Winter 2003 |url=http://review.antiochcollege.org/antioch_review/store/winter_2003/ |accessdate=2014-06-28 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20140629171502/http://review.antiochcollege.org/antioch_review/store/winter_2003/ |archivedate=2014-06-29}}</ref> ''Threepenny Review'',<ref>{{cite web |last=Fried |first=Daisy |title=Stolen Vehicle Discovered at the Junkyard |website=The Three Penny Review |date=Spring 2007 |url=http://www.threepennyreview.com/samples/fried_sp07.html |accessdate=2014-06-28 |archive-date=October 7, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091007200813/http://www.threepennyreview.com/samples/fried_sp07.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> ''Triquarterly''.<ref>{{cite web |last=Fried |first=Daisy |title=Jubilate south Philly: city fourteen.(Poem) |magazine=TriQuarterly |date=January 1, 2005 |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-134460406.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121026133139/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-134460406.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 26, 2012 |accessdate=2014-06-28}}</ref>

She teaches creative writing in the [Warren Wilson College](/source/Warren_Wilson_College) MFA Program for Writers, and has taught creative writing as the Grace Hazard Conkling Poet-in-Residence at [Smith College](/source/Smith_College),<ref>{{cite web |title=Daisy Fried |work=Poetry Center and Smith College |publisher=[Smith College](/source/Smith_College) |date=Fall 2005 |url=http://www.smith.edu/poetrycenter/poets/dfried.html |accessdate=2014-06-29 |archive-date=September 5, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080905020306/http://www.smith.edu/poetrycenter/poets/dfried.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> at [Haverford College](/source/Haverford_College), [Bryn Mawr College](/source/Bryn_Mawr_College), [Villanova University](/source/Villanova_University), [Temple University](/source/Temple_University), [University of Pennsylvania](/source/University_of_Pennsylvania), the low-residency MFA program at [Warren Wilson College](/source/Warren_Wilson_College) and the [Fine Arts Work Center](/source/Fine_Arts_Work_Center) in Provincetown. She has written prose about poetry for ''Poetry'',<ref>{{cite web |url=http://poetrymagazine.org/webexclusive/essay_fried.html |title=Poetry on The Web |first=Daisy |last=Fried |date=May 1, 2005 |website=[Poetry](/source/Poetry_(magazine)) |accessdate=August 26, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090109134845/http://poetrymagazine.org/webexclusive/essay_fried.html |archivedate=January 9, 2009}}</ref> ''The New York Times''<ref>{{cite web |last=Fried |first=Daisy |title=Verse Cities |work=Sunday Book Review |publisher=The New York Times |date=July 13, 2008 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/13/books/review/Letters-t-2.html?_r=0 |accessdate=2014-06-29}}</ref> and ''The Threepenny Review''<ref>{{cite web |last=Fried |first=Daisy |title=Hard-Won Innocence, Alice Neel, an exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, February 18–April 15, 2001 |publisher=The Three Penny Review |date= Summer 2002 |url=https://www.threepennyreview.com/samples/fried_su02.html |accessdate=2014-06-29}}</ref> and has been a blogger for Harriet, the blog of the Poetry Foundation.

She lives with her husband, Jim Quinn, a writer<ref>{{cite book |title=Shoot Me Like an Irish Soldier |last=Quinn|first=Jim |publisher=Pudding House Publications |year=2004 |isbn=978-1-58998-272-7}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.citypaper.net/articles/081497/article008.shtml |title=Phillyspeak |last=Quinn |first=Jim |date=August 14–21, 1997 |publisher=(Philadelphia) CityPaper |accessdate=2014-06-29 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150721021703/http://citypaper.net/articles/081497/article008.shtml |archivedate=2015-07-21}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Quinn |work=Creative Writing Alumni |publisher=Temple University College of Liberal Arts |url=http://www.temple.edu/creativewriting/alumni/Quinn.htm |accessdate=2014-06-29 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20120805153245/http://www.temple.edu/creativewriting/alumni/Quinn.htm |archivedate=2012-08-05}}</ref> (not the radio talk show host), and their daughter, in [Philadelphia](/source/Philadelphia).<ref>{{cite magazine |url=http://www.poetrymagazine.com/archives/2006/Spr006/Features/dfried.html |title=Daisy Fried (USA) |date=Spring 2006 |magazine=Poetry |access-date=August 26, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715101740/http://www.poetrymagazine.com/archives/2006/Spr006/Features/dfried.html |archivedate=July 15, 2011}}</ref>

==Awards==
* 1998 [Pew Fellowships in the Arts](/source/Pew_Fellowships_in_the_Arts)
* 1999 [Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize](/source/Agnes_Lynch_Starrett_Poetry_Prize), for ''She Didn't Mean to Do It''
* 2004 Hodder Fellowship from [Princeton University](/source/Princeton_University)
* 2005 [Cohen Award from ''Ploughshares''](/source/Cohen_Awards_(Ploughshares)) for "Shooting Kinesha"
* [2006](/source/List_of_Guggenheim_Fellowships_awarded_in_2006) [Guggenheim Fellow](/source/Guggenheim_Fellow)
* 2007 Finalist for the [National Book Critics Circle Award](/source/National_Book_Critics_Circle_Award)s 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](/source/Pushcart_Prize)
* [Pennsylvania Council on the Arts](/source/Pennsylvania_Council_on_the_Arts) Fellowship

==Works==
'''Books'''
* {{cite book |title=She Didn't Mean to Do It |url=https://archive.org/details/shedidntmeantodo0000frie |url-access=registration |publisher=University of Pittsburgh Press |year=2000 |isbn=0-8229-5738-8}}
* {{cite book |title=My Brother is Getting Arrested Again |publisher=University of Pittsburgh Press |year=2006 |isbn=978-0-8229-5919-9 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/mybrotherisgetti0000frie}}
* {{cite book |title=Women's Poetry: Poems and Advice |publisher=University of Pittsburgh Press |year=2013 |isbn=978-0-8229-6238-0}}

'''Poems Online'''
* {{cite web |url=http://www.poetrymagazine.com/archives/2006/Spr006/Features/dfried.html |title=Doll Ritual; Shooting Kinesha; Better Read, A Valentine; Stealing From Lehigh Dairy & My Brother Is Getting Arrested Again |website=Poetry magazine |date=Spring 2006|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715101740/http://www.poetrymagazine.com/archives/2006/Spr006/Features/dfried.html |archive-date=July 15, 2011 }}
* {{cite web |url=http://www.thenation.com/doc/20090622/fried |title=Women's Poetry |website=The Nation |date=June 3, 2009}}
* {{cite journal |url=http://www.aprweb.org/poem/attenti-agli-zingari |journal=American Poetry Review |title=Attenti agli Zingari |volume=38 |number=6 |date=December 2009 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140203042528/http://www.aprweb.org/poem/attenti-agli-zingari |archivedate=2014-02-03}}
* {{cite magazine |url=http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poem/241240  |title=Torment |date=March 2011 |magazine=Poetry |via=Poetry Foundation}}

===Anthologies===
* {{cite book |title=Poetry 180: a turning back to poetry |editor-first=Billy |editor-last=Collins |publisher=Random House Trade Paperbacks |year=2003 |isbn=978-0-8129-6887-3 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/poetry18000bill}}
* {{cite book |title=Visiting Walt: poems inspired by the life & work of Walt Whitman |editor1-first=Sheila |editor1-last=Coghill |editor2-first=Thom |editor2-last=Tammaro |publisher=University of Iowa Press |year=2003 |isbn=978-0-87745-854-8}}
* {{cite book |title=American poetry now: Pitt poetry series anthology |editor-first=Ed |editor-last=Ochester |publisher=University of Pittsburgh Press |year=2007 |isbn=978-0-8229-4310-5}}
* {{cite book |url=https://newdivan.org.uk/poem/the-name-of-that-sad-dove/ |title=A New Divan: A Lyrical Dialogue Between East and West |editor1-first=Barbara Haus  |editor1-last=Schwepcke |editor2-first=Bill |editor2-last=Swainson |publisher=Gingko Library |date=2019 |isbn=978-1-90994-228-8}} (Translator) 

===Essays===
* {{cite magazine |url=http://www.poetryfoundation.org/article/182969 |title=Poetry on the Web |date=May 2005 |magazine=Poetry |via=Poetry Foundation}}
* {{cite magazine |url=http://www.poetryfoundation.org/journal/article.html?id=182647 |title=Who Needs to Hear A Quagga's Voice? |date=January 2009 |magazine=Poetry |via=Poetry Foundation}}
* {{cite web |url=http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2009/02/prufrock-moment/ |title=Prufrock Moment |date=February 5, 2009 |website=Harriet Books |via=Poetry Foundation}}
* {{cite magazine |url=http://www.poetryfoundation.org/journal/article.html?id=237172 |title=Sing, God-awful Muse! |date=August 2009 |magazine=Poetry |via=Poetry Foundation}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{cite web |url=http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23311866-A-Conversation-With-Daisy-Fried |title=A Conversation With Daisy Fried |first=Amy |last=King |date=September 8, 2008 |website=Odeo |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081118060058/http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23311866-A-Conversation-With-Daisy-Fried |archive-date=November 18, 2008 |url-status=usurped |format=MP3}}

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Category:1967 births
Category:Living people
Category:Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize winners
Category:Writers from Ithaca, New York
Category:Swarthmore College alumni
Category:Pew Fellows in the Arts
Category:American women poets
Category:21st-century American women

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