Elisabeth Benjamin lives in rural Maine and works with plants. She has a chapbook, The Houses, published by The Catenary Press and written mostly at MacDowell.
Discipline:
Literature – fiction
Elisabeth Benjamin
Discipline:
Literature – fiction
Region: Liberty, ME
MacDowell Fellowships: 2009
Studios
MacDowell
Elisabeth Benjamin 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…