Discipline: Literature – fiction

Rebecca Brown

Discipline: Literature – fiction
Region: Seattle, WA
MacDowell Fellowships: 1992, 1995, 1999, 2002

Rebecca Brown is an American writer whose best-known work is likely her novel The Gifts of the Body, winner of the Lambda Literary Award. Brown is also a faculty advisor in the M.F.A. in Creative Writing Program at Goddard College in Plainfield, Vermont.

Studios

Barnard

Rebecca Brown 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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