Discipline: Literature – fiction

Anne Ray

Discipline: Literature – fiction
Region: Brooklyn, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 2013, 2020

Anne Ray worked on a book of linked short stories called Scenic Overlook (Awst Press). Her work has appeared in Conduit, Opium, LIT, Gulf Coast, and Cut Bank. She recently adapted one of her short stories into a libretto for Symposium, a 10-minute opera and collaboration with composer Oliver Caplan. She has been a waitress, a gardener, an English teacher, and a fish monger and currently works on the 18th floor of an office building in lower Manhattan.

Studios

New Jersey

Anne Ray worked in the New Jersey studio.

The yellow clapboard New Jersey Studio, located on a grassy, sloping site, was funded by the New Jersey Federation of Women’s Clubs and built as an exact replica of Monday Music Studio (1913). The studio’s porch rests on fieldstone piers that increase in height as the ground slopes to the west. Like Monday Music Studio, New Jersey…

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