100 High St.
Peterborough, NH 03458
(603) 924-3886
MacDowell NYC
521 West 23rd St
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10011
(212) 535-9690
Freedom to create.
Disciplines:Literature – fiction
LaToya Watkins
Disciplines:Literature – fiction
Region:Dallas, TX
Residencies:2016, 2018, 2021
LaToya Watkins is a fiction writer from Texas. Her stories have appeared in The Sun, The Kenyon Review, McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern and Ruminate Magazine. Watkins' work has been supported by Kimbilio Fiction Center, Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, Camargo Foundation, and Yaddo. She lives in Dallas.
At MacDowell, Watkins has worked on Like Animals, her story collection How I Got Over, her novel Perish, and her story collection, Holler, Child.
The
yellow clapboard New Jersey Studio, located on a grassy, sloping
site, was funded by the New Jersey Federation of Women’s Clubs and
built as an exact replica of Monday Music Studio (1913). The studio’s
porch rests on fieldstone piers that increase in height as the
ground slopes to the west.
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Monday Music Studio, New Jersey…