Discipline: Literature – fiction

Naomi Benaron

Discipline: Literature – fiction
Region: Tucson, AZ
MacDowell Fellowships: 2013

Naomi Benaron worked on her second novel and a poetry manuscript entitled Hear, Here is the World. Her first novel, Running the Rift, won the 2010 Bellwether Prize for Socially Engaged Fiction.

Studios

Barnard

Naomi Benaron worked in the Barnard studio.

Originally built near MacDowell's Union Street entrance, the Barnard Studio — which was funded by Barnard College music students — was re-located to its current site in 1910. When the small structure was moved, its size was doubled with the addition of a second room. This remodeling, financed by Mrs. Thomas E. Emery of Cincinnati…

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