Discipline: Literature – nonfiction

Wendy Paris

Discipline: Literature – nonfiction
Region: Santa Monica, CA
MacDowell Fellowships: 2013

Wendy Paris worked on her book about the good divorce, Splitopia: The Good News about Today's Divorce and How to Do it Well, which was published by Simon & Schuster in 2016. Splitopia combines psychological, legal, and historical research, profiles of happily divorced couples, and personal experience to show how much divorce has improved over the past 40 years, and how today's couples can split with compassion, self-compassion, and love.

Studios

Monday Music

Wendy Paris worked in the Monday Music studio.

Given to the residency by the Monday Music Club of Orange, NJ, Monday Music Studio is sited next to an enormous boulder deposited by glaciers thousands of years ago. A small dormer once pierced the east slope of the roof, but after damage suffered in the 1938 hurricane, the roof was rebuilt without the dormer. The interior…

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