Discipline: Literature – nonfiction

Peter Godwin

Discipline: Literature – nonfiction
Region: New York, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 2005, 2010

Peter Godwin worked on his fifth book, The Fear, while in residency. His last book, When a Crocodile Eats the Sun - A Memoir of Africa, won the Borders Original Voices Award.

Studios

Chapman

Peter Godwin worked in the Chapman studio.

Chapman Studio was funded by Mrs. Alice Woodrough Chapman in memory of her husband, composer George Alexander Chapman. Symmetrically massed, the building is stuccoed on the exterior with a natural, unpainted cement. Its unusual half-timbered ornament consists of slender, knotty spruce poles painted a dark green color. A central, peak-roofed entrance porch appears on the north side…

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