Marshall Feit (he/him) is the former manager and programmer for The Grace Arts Centre and former organizer of the TataFest Music Festival held annually in the Tatamagouche Creamery Square. Raised across Atlantic Canada, Marshall has done graduate work in American Literature at the University of New Brunswick where he also received his bachelor’s with honours in English. Marshall is now based out of Central New Annan in the heart of Colchester County where he lives with his wife and their dog and cat.
In early 2022, Marshall and two other rural Nova Scotians began Folly House Press, a publishing co-op focused on promoting creative writing throughout Atlantic Canada. He is the former managing editor of QWERTY magazine and the co-founder of Eisner/Feit, a collaboration with artist Brandt Eisner that presents drag performances and visual art exhibitions across Nova Scotia. Prior to moving to Nova Scotia, he worked for New Brunswick’s oldest publisher, Goose Lane Editions.
Marshall also sits on the Creative Nova Scotia Leadership Council, the Debut Atlantic board, and is an active member of the Atlantic Presenters’ Association. When not working, Marshall is walking his dog Tofu through the forest or reading books on music history.