Quinn Franzen -- Poet & Actor

 

 

Born and raised on the island of O’ahu, Quinn is a 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 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 received his MFA from the Bennington Writing Seminars, and lives in Brooklyn.