Discipline: Literature – fiction

Pitchaya Sudbanthad

Discipline: Literature – fiction
Region: Brooklyn, NY and Bangkok, THAILAND
MacDowell Fellowships: 2018

Pitchaya Sudbanthad is a writer who splits his time between Brooklyn, NY and Bangkok, Thailand. He has been named a Fellow in Fiction by the New York Foundation for the Arts. At MacDowell, he continued revisions on his debut novel, Bangkok Wakes to Rain (Riverhead Books), and began work on a new fiction project.

Image credit: Christine Suewon Lee

Studios

Heyward

Pitchaya Sudbanthad worked in the Heyward studio.

The Lodge Annex, a wing on the west side of the men’s dormitory (The Lodge), was completed in 1926. Initially intended as an apartment for a caretaker, the space was soon repurposed as a live-in studio for writers. In recognition of a major endowment gift from the DuBose and Dorothy Heyward Foundation, Lodge Annex was…

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