Discipline: Literature – fiction

Suzanne Berne

Discipline: Literature – fiction
Region: Newton, MA
MacDowell Fellowships: 2012

Suzanne Berne worked on her fourth novel. Her first novel, A Crime in the Neighborhood, won Great Britain's Orange Prize in 1999.

Studios

Veltin

Suzanne Berne worked in the Veltin studio.

Veltin Studio was donated by alumni of the Veltin School, a school for girls in New York with a highly respected visual arts department. As the plaque just outside the entrance attests, this studio was used by poet Edwin Arlington Robinson during most of the 24 summers he spent at MacDowell. Perhaps most famously, Thornton Wilder put the finishing…

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