Morris named Guggenheim fellow
By: Jack Rossi | 2021.04.15 | 07:51 am To the world, she’s a writer, vocalist, actress, professor, scholar, critic, author, and more. Tracie Morris But University of Iowa Professor Tracie Morris says she’s first and foremost a poet—a poet who was named a 2021 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship recipient. “I was very much shocked because there are so many wonderful people deserving these honors, and I didn’t feel entitled,” says Morris. “I was in a few days of shock, but also gratitude of the support and outpouring of congratulations.” Establi...
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