Grace Beacham Freeman
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About
American poet, author, and one-time South Carolina Poet Laureate whose works include Midnight to Dawn and Not Set in Stone. She also wrote television and radio dramas and published articles in numerous southern newspapers.
Before Fame
She received a degree in English from Converse College, where she also majored in Latin and theatre.
Trivia
She wrote a family-oriented newspaper column called "At Our House" during the 1950s and '60s.
Family Life
She married John Alderman Freeman, a zoology professor. The couple raised four children.
Associated With
She studied with James Dickey, whose writing workshop greatly influenced her poetic style.
