Frederick Feirstein
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Frederick Feirstein (1940-2020) was a poet, playwright and psychoanalyst.[1] He published nine books of poetry, had twelve plays produced, and published numerous psychoanalytic and literary essays. His ninth book of poems, Dark Energy, was published in 2013 as the first book in the Grolier Series of Established Poets.
He was a training analyst at the National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis and maintained a private practice.
Feirstein was a Guggenheim Fellow in poetry and was twice nominated for a Pulitzer in poetry. He received the Rockefeller Foundation's OADR Award for his musical drama The Children's Revolt.
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- ^ "Frederick Feirstein". Poetry Foundation. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
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Categories:
- 2020 deaths
- American male poets
- 1940 births
- Formalist poets