Kellogg, Marjorie Bradley 1946- (Marjorie B. Kellogg, M. Bradley Kellogg)

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KELLOGG, Marjorie Bradley 1946-
(Marjorie B. Kellogg, M. Bradley Kellogg)


PERSONAL: Born August 30, 1946, in Cambridge, MA; daughter of Jarvis Phillips, Sr. (a lawyer) and Bradley (a homemaker; maiden name, Langdon) Kellogg. Education: Vassar College, B.A. (summa cum laude), 1967; attended University of CaliforniaLos Angeles, 1967-68. Hobbies and other interests: Gardening, environmental work.


ADDRESSES: Home—205 Sanly Rd., Sidney Center, NY 13839. Offıce—201 West 85th St., New York, NY 10024. Agent—Joshua Bilmes, Jabberwocky Literary Agency, 41-16 47th Ave., Sunnyside, NY 11104. E-mail—[email protected].


CAREER: Scenic designer for plays on and off-Broadway, regional theater productions, and films. Princeton University, visiting professor, 1983-84, 1985-86; Columbia University, adjunct professor, 1993-95; Colgate University, associate professor of design, 1995—. Theatre Communications Group, member of board of directors, 1979-82; New York State Council on the Arts, member of Theater Panel, 1981-83; Alliance Theater, resident designer, 1992-94. Bright Hill Press, member of board of directors, 2001—.


MEMBER: Science Fiction Writers of America, United Scenic Artists, Phi Beta Kappa.


AWARDS, HONORS: Drama Desk Award nominations, outstanding design, 1982-83, 1984-85; Young Artists Award, American Council on the Arts, 1983; Boston Theatre Critics Circle Award, best design, 1983-84; Los Angeles Drama-Logue Awards, best scenic design, 1988, for Babbitt, and 1991, for Pirates; residency grant, Pew Charitable Trust, 1992-94; Merritt Award for Excellence in Design and Collaboration, 1994; Mary L. Murphy Award for Excellence in Design, 1995; Ruth Morley Designing Woman Award, League of Professional Theatre Women, 2002.

WRITINGS:


A Rumor of Angels (novel), Signet (New York, NY), 1983.

Lear's Daughters (science fiction novel), Volume 1: The Wave and the Flame, Volume 2: Reign of Fire, Signet (New York, NY), 1986.

Harmony (novel), Penguin (New York, NY), 1991.

A Wrinkle in Time (stage adaptation of the work by Madeleine L'Engle), first produced in Minneapolis, MN, at Children's Theater, 1991.

Livin' in the Garden (musical play), first produced in Atlanta, GA, at Alliance Theater, 1997.


"DRAGON QUARTET"; NOVELS UNDER NAME MARJORIE B. KELLOGG


The Book of Earth, DAW Books (New York, NY), 1995.

The Book of Water, DAW Books (New York, NY), 1997.

The Book of Fire, DAW Books (New York, NY), 2000.

The Book of Air, DAW Books (New York, NY), 2003.


Work represented in anthologies, including DAW 30th Anniversary Fantasy Anthology, 2002. Contributor to magazines. Ex-officio member of editorial board, American Theatre. Some writings appear under the name M. Bradley Kellogg.

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