Discipline: Literature – fiction

Rebecca Schiff

Discipline: Literature – fiction
Region: Brooklyn, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 2015

Rebecca Schiff is at work on a novel. Her first collection of stories, The Bed Moved, will be published by Knopf in the spring of 2016.

Studios

Veltin

Rebecca Schiff worked in the Veltin studio.

Veltin Studio was donated by alumni of the Veltin School, a school for girls in New York with a highly respected visual arts department. As the plaque just outside the entrance attests, this studio was used by poet Edwin Arlington Robinson during most of the 24 summers he spent at MacDowell. Perhaps most famously, Thornton Wilder put the finishing…

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