Kenny Fries

[1] 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).

[citation needed] Kenny Fries officially started writing in 1988, after he had begun attending Millay Colony for the Arts.

Some of the scholarly writings written by Fries include: "Songs of Whitman" (2003), "Comedy is Not a Crutch" (2001), and "Where Ecstasy Might Reside" (1995).

Fries has also collaborated with composers Kumiko Takahashi and Yuka Takechi, and singer Mika Kimula on their new music work In the Gardens of Japan, which has been performed in Tokyo, Yokohama, and New York City.

[10] Fries has also received a grant in Literature from the Creative Capital to complete his memoir, In the Province of the Gods,[11] which will be published September 19, 2017 by University of Wisconsin Press.

Fries at the 2017 Texas Book Festival