I got so much work done! Focused alone time, supportive community, and contact with Italian art/culture were set in perfect balance. I was more generative than I have ever been anywhere.As a Whitman Award/AAP First Book Award Fellow, my stay at Civitella was exactly...
Being a fellow at Civitella allowed me to further integrate ongoing projects into new directions and create works that represent my vision in a material sense. I am no longer a seeker of truth, I embody my own perspective creating a reality that matches my desire to...
I started work on a new novel during fellowship at Civitella. This residency provided the necessary disruption from my routine. The time and space different from my everyday life gave me the focus required to work. Being with a group of people, who think what I am...
