Discipline: Literature – fiction

Zulema Summerfield

Discipline: Literature – fiction
Region: Portland, OR
MacDowell Fellowships: 2017

Zulema Renee Summerfield is a writer living in Portland, Oregon. Her short stories have appeared, most recently, in Guernica and The Threepenny Review. Everything Faces All Ways At Once, a collection of flash fiction and dreams, was published in 2010. At MacDowell, she completed final edits on her manuscript Every Other Weekend, which was to be published by Little, Brown in spring 2018. Additionally, she made significant progress on a new novel, tentatively titled The Sisterhood of the Talking Board.

Studios

Banks

Zulema Summerfield worked in the Banks studio.

Banks, an ell on the north end of the Lodge dormitory, was first used as an artist’s studio in 1970. Since then, it has played host to an extraordinary list of writers working in several disciplines. In all seasons, Fellows have enjoyed the pastoral view through the French doors facing a field…

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