Jane DeLynn was born in New York City and is the daughter of Wilson and Bernice DeLynn. She received a B.A. from Barnard College and a M.F.A. from the University of Iowa. She is the author of Variations on an Obituary, In Thrall, Real Estate, Don Juan in the Village, Bad Sex is Good, and Leash She has received the Elizabeth Janeway Prize, a grant from International PEN, New York Foundation for the Arts Award, an Edward Albee Foundation Award and the New York Times Notable Book Awards. She has had fellowships at MacDowell and Yaddo.
Discipline:
Literature
Jane DeLynn
Discipline:
Literature
Region: New York, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 1980
Studios
Schelling
Jane DeLynn worked in the Schelling studio.
Marian MacDowell funded construction of this studio the year that the organization was established and the first artists arrived for residency. It was called Bark Studio until 1933, when it was renamed in honor of Ernest Schelling, a composer, pianist, and orchestral leader who served as president of what was then called the Edward MacDowell…