Discipline: Literature – nonfiction

David Hellerstein

Discipline: Literature – nonfiction
Region: Larchmont, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 1984, 1986, 1988, 2009

David Hellerstein, a physician and writer, worked on the essay collection Keeping Secrets, Telling Tales (Kent State U. Press, 2009) and a nonfiction book on psychiatry and neuroscience that was to be published by Johns Hopkins Press. His books include the nonfiction book A Family of Doctors and the essay collection Battles of Life and Death.

Studios

Banks

David Hellerstein worked in the Banks studio.

Banks, an ell on the north end of the Lodge dormitory, was first used as an artist’s studio in 1970. Since then, it has played host to an extraordinary list of writers working in several disciplines. In all seasons, Fellows have enjoyed the pastoral view through the French doors facing a field…

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