Current & Upcoming Residents
Rebecca Curtis, Writer
Rebecca Curtis is the author of Twenty Grand and Other Tales of Love & Money (HarperCollins 2007) which was a New York Times Notable Book of 2007, a San Francisco Chronicle Notable Book of 2007, and an L.A. Times Best Book of 2007. It was a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award and the Los Angeles Times Art Seidenbaum Award for…
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David Mills, Poet
David Mills is a writer and actor who has worked professionally in the dramatic and literary communities for more than a decade. For three years, he lived in Langston Hughes’ landmark home where he was inspired to create a one-person dramatic rendition of Hughes’ poems and short stories. He has two collections of poetry: The Dream Detective, a small-press bestseller,…
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David Treuer, Writer
David Treuer is an Ojibwe Indian from Leech Lake Reservation in northern Minnesota. He is the author of the novels Little (1995), Hiawatha (1999), and The Translation of Dr Apelles (2006); one book of essays, Native American Fiction: A User’s Manual (2006); and one work of nonfiction, Rez Life (2012). He is the recipient of a Pushcart Prize, the 1996…
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Jeanine Herman, Translator
Jeanine Herman is a translator of French literature, philosophy, psychoanalysis, and art criticism. She has translated works by Julien Gracq, Pierre Clastres, Jean Genet, and Francis Ponge, and her work has appeared in Artforum, Palais de Tokyo, and The Paris Review. Her most recent translation is Julia Kristeva’s Hatred and Forgiveness (Columbia University Press). She is a chevalier in the…
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