Tomi Obaro is the author of Dele Weds Destiny, a Vanity Fair Best Book of the year. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times Magazine and The Washington Post.
At MacDowell, she worked on a novel about class in Chicago.
Discipline:
Literature – fiction
Tomi Obaro
Discipline:
Literature – fiction
Region: Brooklyn, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 2023
More:
www.tomiobaro.com
Studios
Garland
Tomi Obaro worked in the Garland studio.
Marian MacDowell and friends originally named this studio in memory of Anna Baetz, the nurse who helped care for Edward MacDowell in the waning years of his life. With generous support from the Garland family, the studio was renovated in 2013 and renamed the Peter and Mary Garland Studio. The inward opening, diamond-pane windows were replaced…