Discipline: Literature – fiction

Leni Zumas

Discipline: Literature – fiction
Region: Portland, OR
MacDowell Fellowships: 2008

Leni Zumas's second novel, Red Clocks, is forthcoming from Lee Boudreaux Books/ Little, Brown. She is also the author of the story collection Farewell Navigator and the novel The Listeners, which was a finalist for the Oregon Book Award. She lives in Portland, Oregon, and teaches in the M.F.A. program in creative writing at Portland State University.

Studios

New Hampshire

Leni Zumas worked in the New Hampshire studio.

New Hampshire Studio, originally named Peterborough Studio, was given to MacDowell by Mr. and Mrs. William Schofield, Mrs. H. A. Chamberlain, Mrs. Andrew Draper, and Miss Ruth Cheney. The studio was renamed in 1943. The Gilbert Verney Foundation established an endowed maintenance fund in 1990, and a bequest in memory of MacDowell Fellow Victor Candell underwrote the…

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