Robert Anasi is an American writer and journalist. He is the author of The Gloves, a nonfiction memoir of his experience boxing in the Golden Gloves competition. The Village Voice named him a “writer on the verge,” and called The Gloves “a streetwise love letter to a dying sport” that “recalls Norman Mailer's metajournalism.” Anasi's journalism has been published in The New York Times, the New York Observer, Publisher's Weekly, and Maxim.
Discipline:
Literature
Robert Anasi
Discipline:
Literature
Region: Charlestown, RI
MacDowell Fellowships: 2005, 2008
Studios
Barnard
Robert Anasi worked in the Barnard studio.
Originally built near MacDowell's Union Street entrance, the Barnard Studio — which was funded by Barnard College music students — was re-located to its current site in 1910. When the small structure was moved, its size was doubled with the addition of a second room. This remodeling, financed by Mrs. Thomas E. Emery of Cincinnati…