Frances Minturn Howard
Frances Minturn Howard (March 15, 1905 New York City – July 23, 1995 Boston) was an American poet. Life She studied sculpture in Italy. In 1957, she met and corresponded with May Sarton. In 1959, Sylvia Plath came to dinner. She was published in Virginia Quarterly Review, Saturday Review, AGNI, The New Yorker, Poetry Magazine, She was married to Thomas Clark Howard and lived at 46 Mount Vernon Street. Beacon Hill, Boston. Earlier in their marriage, they had lived in New York City and Providence, Rhode Island. They also maintained a summer house on Rhode Island Avenue, in Newport, Rhode Island. Awards 1955 Golden Rose Award 1957 Reynolds Lyric Award Works Poetry Anthologies Non-fiction References 1905 births 1995 deaths American women poets 20th-century American poets 20th-century American women writers People from Beacon Hill, Boston Poets from New York City Writers from Providence, Rhode Island American expatriates in Italy