Greg Marshall is an essayist and fiction writer whose work has appeared in Best American Essays 2017, edited by Leslie Jamison. He is a graduate of the Michener Center for Writers and he lives in Austin, TX, with his husband Lucas. While at MacDowell, he wrote a new essay about his relationship with his adopted, Native American sister for his memoir, Leg: The Story of a Limb And The Boy Who Grew From It (ABRAMS Books). He also edited and revised the book, which is about growing up gay with cerebral palsy in Salt Lake City. Additionally, he drafted three essays that aren't in Leg, including one about Utah native Roseanne Barr.
Discipline:
Literature – nonfiction
Greg Marshall
Discipline:
Literature – nonfiction
Region: Austin, TX
MacDowell Fellowships: 2018
More:
www.gregrmarshall.com
Fellow Works Supported by MacDowell
Leg: The Story of a Limb And The Boy Who Grew From It (Memoir)
Studios
Irving Fine
Greg Marshall worked in the Irving Fine studio.
Youngstown Studio was given to MacDowell by friends of Miss Myra McKeown in Youngstown, OH, where she promoted both art and music. It was renamed Irving Fine Studio in 1972 in honor of Irving Fine, a distinguished composer, conductor, and teacher who was a MacDowell Fellow during the 1940s and 1950s. The simple interior of the studio…