Beth Macy worked on her second narrative nonfiction book, Truevine, about race, greed, and the circus. Her first nonfiction book, Factory Man, debuted on The New York Times Best Seller list and won the J. Anthony Lukas Work-in-Progress Award. Her third book, DOPESICK: Dealers, Doctors and the Drug Company that Addicted America, was published in 2018 by Little, Brown and Company.
Discipline:
Literature – nonfiction
Beth Macy
Discipline:
Literature – nonfiction
Region: Roanoke, VA
MacDowell Fellowships: 2015
Studios
Putnam
Beth Macy worked in the Putnam studio.
The Graphics Studio (as it was originally named) was converted to its present use in 1972–1974 through a grant from the Putnam Foundation, and originally served the property as both a power house and pump house. Well water was pumped from a large cistern to Hillcrest, the Foreman’s Cottage, and the lower buildings closer to…