Frederick Feirstein

American poet, playwright, and psychoanalyst (1940–2020)

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Frederick Feirstein (1940-2020) was a New Formalist and New Narrative 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.[citation needed] He received the Rockefeller Foundation's OADR Award for his musical drama The Children's Revolt.

## References

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1. ^ "Frederick Feirstein". Poetry Foundation. Retrieved 21 January 2020.

## External links

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* Contributor note at Ploughshares
* Official website of Fred Feirstein Psychoanalyst/Poet/Playwright
* Professional Psychoanalyst Website

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