Serena W. Lin believes writing is a political act of connection. She cuts her teeth on monsters, myth, and magic. Serena writes fiction, poetry, plays, and essays and is at work on a first novel. Her stories have appeared in outlets such as Drunken Boat/Anomaly, cream city review, Rumpus, Bitch, and Hyphen. For nearly a decade in L.A., Serena served as first a public defender and then as a community lawyer focused on environmental, racial, and economic justice. Serena lives with one foot in the Bay Area and the other in Brooklyn.
Discipline:
Literature – fiction
Serena W. Lin
Discipline:
Literature – fiction
Region: Cupertino, CA and Brooklyn, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 2016
Studios
New Jersey
Serena W. Lin worked in the New Jersey studio.
The yellow clapboard New Jersey Studio, located on a grassy, sloping site, was funded by the New Jersey Federation of Women’s Clubs and built as an exact replica of Monday Music Studio (1913). The studio’s porch rests on fieldstone piers that increase in height as the ground slopes to the west. Like Monday Music Studio, New Jersey…