Discipline: Literature – fiction

Lysley Tenorio

Discipline: Literature – fiction
Region: San Francisco, CA
MacDowell Fellowships: 2001, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2017

Lysley Tenorio worked on a novel. He is the author of the story collection Monstress and received the 2015-16 Rome Prize Literature Fellowship from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Studios

Schelling

Lysley Tenorio worked in the Schelling studio.

Marian MacDowell funded construction of this studio the year that the organization was established and the first artists arrived for residency. It was called Bark Studio until 1933, when it was renamed in honor of Ernest Schelling, a composer, pianist, and orchestral leader who served as president of what was then called the Edward MacDowell…

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