Delmore Schwartz
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Delmore Schwartz
Fellow: Awarded 1940
Field of Study: Poetry
Fellow: Awarded 1941
Field of Study: Poetry
Competition: US & Canada
As published in the Foundation’s Report for 1939–40:
SCHWARTZ, DELMORE: Appointed for creative writing in the field of poetry; tenure, twelve months from April 1, 1940.
Born December 8, 1913, in Brooklyn, New York. Education: University of Wisconsin, 1931–32; New York University, A.B., 1935.
Briggs-Copeland Instructor in English Composition, Harvard University, 1940.
Publications: In Dreams Begin Responsibilities, 1939. Essays, stories, poems and reviews in Southern Review, Nation, Poetry, Kenyon Review, Partisan Review, New Directions.