Discipline: Music Composition

Margaret McAllister

Discipline: Music Composition
Region: Brighton, MA
MacDowell Fellowships: 2000

Margaret McAllister is an English author of children's books. She grew up on the north-east coast of England. Her first book, A Friend for Rachel (now entitled The Secret Mice) was published by the Oxford University Press in 1997. Urchin of the Riding Stars, the first in The Mistmantle Chronicles, was published by Bloomsbury Publishing in 2005.

Studios

Monday Music

Margaret McAllister worked in the Monday Music studio.

Given to the residency by the Monday Music Club of Orange, NJ, Monday Music Studio is sited next to an enormous boulder deposited by glaciers thousands of years ago. A small dormer once pierced the east slope of the roof, but after damage suffered in the 1938 hurricane, the roof was rebuilt without the dormer. The interior…

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