Kenny Fries
Kenny Fries (born September 22, 1960) is an American memoirist and poet. He is the author of ''In the Province of the Gods'' (2017), ''The History of My Shoes and the Evolution of Darwin's Theory'' (2007), ''Body, Remember: A Memoir'' (1997), and editor of ''Staring Back: The Disability Experience from the Inside Out'' (1997). He was commissioned by Houston Grand Opera to write the libretto for ''The Memory Stone,'' which premiered in 2013. His books of poems include ''In the Gardens of Japan'' (2017), ''Desert Walking'' (2006) and ''Anesthesia'' (2000). He received a 2009 Creative Capital grant in Innovative Literature, the 2007 Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award, the Gregory Kolovakos Award, a Creative Arts Fellowship from the Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission and the National Endowment, and has twice been a Fulbright Scholar (in Japan and Germany). In 2017, he created the Fries Test for disability in fiction and film, akin to the Bechdel Test for women.Provided by Wikipedia
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