Nan Fry
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Fry was born in Kansas City, Missouri and grew up in West Hartford, Connecticut. She earned a B.A. in English at Wells College, followed by an M.A. in Medieval Studies and a PhD in English at Yale University before settling in the greater DC area.[2] After teaching periodically at American University and the University of Maryland, she joined the full-time faculty in the Academic Studies Program at the Corcoran College of Art & Design in 1983, and remained there until her retirement in 2005.[3] Starting in 1980, she also taught many workshops at the Writer's Center of Bethesda.[4] For over ten years, she coordinated a poetry reading series at Westmoreland Church in Bethesda, Maryland.
