While at MacDowell, Natalie Harris focused on extensive revisions to three stories, creating new scenes to deepen the characters and complicate the plot. She also wrote a first draft of a personal essay about family history. Her story The Pursuit of Pregnancy is scheduled to be published in The North Dakota Quarterly.
Discipline:
Literature – fiction
Natalie Harris
Discipline:
Literature – fiction
Region: Waterville, ME
MacDowell Fellowships: 2005
Studios
Sprague-Smith
Natalie Harris worked in the Sprague-Smith studio.
In January of 1976, the original Sprague-Smith Studio — built in 1915–1916 and funded by music students of Mrs. Charles Sprague-Smith of the Veltin School — was destroyed by fire. Redesigned by William Gnade, Sr., a Peterborough builder, the fieldstone structure was rebuilt the same year from the foundation up, reusing the original fieldstone. A few…