Sonya Chung is the author of the novel Long for This World (Scribner, 2010), a Magill's Literary Annual selection. Her stories, reviews, and essays have appeared in The Threepenny Review, Crab Orchard Review, Tin House, Sonora Review, FiveChapters, BOMB Magazine, and the anthology The Late American Novel: Writers on the Future of Books, among others. She is a recipient of a Pushcart Prize nomination, the Charles Johnson Fiction Award, and the Bronx Council on the Arts Writers' Fellowship & Residency. She is a staff writer for the online literary magazine The Millions and is a member of the fiction faculty at Columbia University.
Discipline:
Literature – fiction
Sonya Chung
Discipline:
Literature – fiction
Region: New York, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 2012
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Studios
Wood
Sonya Chung worked in the Wood studio.
Wood Studio, given to the residency program by Mrs. Frederick Trevor Hill, was completed in 1913 in memory of Mrs. Hill’s mother, Helen Ogden Wood. Like Schelling Studio, the building is sided with large, overlapping pieces of hemlock bark. When the studio was renovated in 1995, MacDowell staff researched the origins of this unusual building material and…