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Molly Fisk was born on 16 July, 1955 in San Francisco, California, United States, is an American poet and radio commentator. Discover Molly Fisk's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 68 years old?
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16 July 1955 |
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San Francisco, California, United States |
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United States
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Molly Fisk Height, Weight & Measurements
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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Molly Fisk Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Molly Fisk worth at the age of 68 years old? Molly Fisk’s income source is mostly from being a successful poet. She is from United States. We have estimated Molly Fisk's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Timeline
She is the daughter of Irving Lester Fisk, II (1928-1984) and the granddaughter of ornithologist Erma Johnson Fisk, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce (1957-1961) Bradley Fisk, Unitarian minister Leslie Talbot Pennington, and Elizabeth Daniels Pennington.
Fisk's maternal great-grandfather, William Colet Johnson, helped to found Paul Revere Insurance.
Her mother Antoinette Pennington Fisk (1932-2000) was the sister of Updike's first wife, Mary Pennington Updike Weatherall.
Molly Fisk (born July 16, 1955) is an American poet and radio commentator.
Mary (nickname, "Molly") Elizabeth Fisk was born July 16, 1955.
Originally from San Francisco, Fisk earned her B.A. cum laude from Radcliffe College/ Harvard University in Folklore & Mythology, her M.B.A. with honors from Simmons College Graduate School of Management, and after working as a sweater designer/manufacturer (Northern Lights) and a Fortune-1000 lender (First National Bank of Chicago) began writing at the age of 35.
She taught with California Poets in the Schools from 1993–2006, editing three of their statewide anthologies.
Fisk is the niece by marriage of the American novelist John Updike.
She has been teaching writing since 1994 and runs the on-line workshop Poetry Boot Camp.
Her most recent book is Naming Your Teeth: Even More Observations from a Working Poet.
She taught creative writing at U.C. Davis Extension from 1997–2003, and edited The Healing Woman, a newsletter for childhood sexual abuse survivors, from 1997 to 2000.
She has taught Writing to Heal, a technique that boosts the immune system, to cancer patients at Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital since 2000.
She dated playwright Oakley Hall III in the 2000's; her poem A Theatrical Death is dedicated to him.
Her previous work consists of the poetry collections The More Difficult Beauty (Hip Pocket Press, 2010), Listening to Winter (Roundhouse Press/Heyday Books, 2000), Terrain (with Dan Bellm and Forrest Hamer, Hip Pocket Press, 1998), and the letterpress chapbook Salt Water Poems (Jungle Garden Press, 1994), the essay collections Naming Your Teeth, Houston, We Have a Possum, Using Your Turn Signal Promotes World Peace, and Blow-Drying a Chicken (all Story Street Press).
Fisk has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the California Arts Council, and the Marin Arts Council.
Her prizes include the Dogwood Prize, the Robinson Jeffers Tor House Prize in Poetry, the National Writers Union Prize, and a grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
She serves as Poet Laureate of Nevada County, California (2017-2019), Hell's Backbone Grill in Boulder, Utah, radio station KVMR-FM, Nevada City, California, and has appeared at TEDxSanFrancisco and TEDxGrassValley.
Fisk's radio commentary is heard weekly on the News Hour of KVMR-FM (Thursdays, 6:25 p.m. Pacific Time), and is carried on community stations in Illinois, Colorado, Wisconsin, and California.
Fisk teaches creative writing classes on-line and works privately as a Life Coach in the Skills for Change tradition.
She was honored as an Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellow in 2019.
