Marguerite Guzmán Bouvard is a poet and author whose non-fiction books are concerned with women and human rights. Her books and research about women working for human rights reveal that mothering is very often a part of feminism. She has also written about social justice, illness, and grief. She has received grants for her poetry from the Puffin Foundation and the Danforth Foundation and has won awards for two of her poetry books. She has been a writer in residence at the University of Maryland and has had residencies at MacDowell, the Yaddo Foundation, the Djerassi Foundation, the Leighton Artists’ colony at the Banff Centre, and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. Her poetry has been widely anthologized and published in literary magazines around the world.
Marguerite Bouvard
Studios
Phi Beta
Marguerite Bouvard worked in the Phi Beta studio.
Funded by the Phi Beta Fraternity, a national professional fraternity of music and speech founded in 1912, Phi Beta Studio was built between 1929–1931 of granite quarried on the MacDowell grounds. The small studio is a simple in design, but displays a pleasing combination of materials with its granite walls and colorful slate roofing. Inside is…