Discipline: Literature – fiction

Rachel Basch

Discipline: Literature – fiction
Region: Sandy Hook, CT
MacDowell Fellowships: 2011

Rachel Basch finished up her third novel, The Listener, published in March 2015. The Christian Science Monitor named her second book, The Passion of Reverend Nash, one of the five best novels of 2003.

Studios

Chapman

Rachel Basch 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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