Discipline: Literature – fiction

Jeffrey P. Jones

Discipline: Literature – fiction
Region: Palouse, ID
MacDowell Fellowships: 2010

Jeff P. Jones's ancestors were sharecroppers in east Texas. He was born in Denver, and was educated at the University of Colorado at Denver, the University of Washington, and the University of Idaho. His writing has won the George Garrett Prize in Fiction from Texas Review and a Pushcart Prize, as well as the Hackney, Meridian Editors', A. David Schwartz, Wabash, and Lamar York prizes. He lives on the Palouse in northern Idaho. Love Give Us One Death: Bonnie and Clyde in the Last Days is his first book.

Studios

Sorosis

Jeffrey P. Jones worked in the Sorosis studio.

Sorosis Studio was funded by the New York Carol Club of Sorosis. The small, masonry studio was designed by F. Winsor, Jr., the architect who also designed Savidge Library (1926) and Mixter Studio (1927). At the time of construction, the large porch on the southeast façade offered a spectacular mountain view that has since been obscured…

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