Discipline: Literature – fiction

David Hansen

Discipline: Literature – fiction
Region: Rochester, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 2024

David Hansen's stories have appeared in Fence, Conjunctions, Puerto del Sol, Chicago Review, Fairy Tale Review, Harvard Review, and elsewhere. He has a Master’s from Washington University in St. Louis, and he teaches fiction at the University of Rochester.

During his time at MacDowell, Hansen worked on a series of 100 micro fictions about bad men.

Studios

MacDowell

David Hansen worked in the MacDowell studio.

Built in 1912, Pine Studio was renamed MacDowell Studio in 1943 in recognition of support from a group of Edward MacDowell’s music students. It was built as a composers’ studio and the stuccoed walls were intended to be soundproof. Like many of the studios on property, MacDowell was winterized in the 1950s when the program began welcoming…

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