Disciplines: Literature – fiction

Jill Widner

Disciplines: Literature – fiction
Region: Yakima, WA
Residencies: 2016

Jill Widner worked towards finishing her novel, A Green Raft on a Muddy Swell, which observes a subculture of expatriate children growing up in Sumatra, Indonesia, where her father worked as a petroleum engineer in the 1960s.

Studios

Heyward

Jill Widner worked in the Heyward studio.

Support the 31 studios on MacDowell's campus by making a gift right now, during our Spring Appeal! The Lodge Annex, a wing on the west side of what was then the men’s dormitory (The Lodge), was completed in 1926. Initially intended as an apartment for a caretaker, the space was soon…

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