Quinn Franzen -- Poet & Actor

 

 

Quinn is a Brooklyn-based poet, actor, educator, and dad. He has poems published or forthcoming in POETRY Magazine, Pleiades, The Adroit Journal, Split Lip, Bat City Review, Diode and elsewhere. A Poetry Editor at Bear Review, he received his MFA from the Bennington Writing Seminars. Quinn has received support from Tin House, The Saltonstall Foundation, Community of Writers, and Brooklyn Poets. His acting work can be seen on TV, on- and off-Broadway, and in regional theaters across the country. He plays some musical instruments and appreciates rats. Quinn was born and raised on O’ahu.