Sean Felix: Summer 2024 Resident
Hear From the Residents August 22, 2024 Summer Writer-In-Residence Sean Felix: “To Be Free Like the Goldfinches: On the Enslaved Children at Woodlawn” Sean Felix is the fifth writer of the Summer 2024 cohort to spend a week onsite participating in our local residency program at Northern Virginia’s Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House and Arcadia Center […]
Bex Pachl: Summer 2024 Resident
Hear From the Residents August 14, 2024 Summer Writer-In-Residence Bex Pachl: “Bring forth all the facts: the legacy of George Washington at Woodlawn” Bex Pachl is the fourth writer of the Summer 2024 cohort to spend a week onsite participating in our local residency program at Northern Virginia’s Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House and Arcadia Center […]
Hannah Finnie: Summer 2024 Resident
Hear From the Residents August 1, 2024 Summer Writer-In-Residence Hannah Finnie: “On Workers’ Rights, Whose New Deal, and Progress” Hannah Finnie is the third writer of the Summer 2024 cohort to spend a week onsite participating in our local residency program at Northern Virginia’s Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House and Arcadia Center for Sustainable Food and […]
Charlotte Van Schaack: Summer 2024 Resident
Hear From the Residents July 22, 2024 Summer Writer-In-Residence Charlotte Van Schaack Charlotte Van Schaack is the second writer of the Summer 2024 cohort to spend a week onsite participating in our local residency program at Northern Virginia’s Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House and Arcadia Center for Sustainable Food and Agriculture. Our summer writers-in-residence focus their […]
Amanda Borquaye: Summer 2024 Resident
Hear From the Residents July 14, 2024 Summer Writer-In-Residence Amanda Borquaye: “God Bless the Yankees!”- Ideology in a Changing Landscape Amanda Borquaye is the first writer of the Summer 2024 cohort to spend a week onsite participating in our local residency program at Northern Virginia’s Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House and Arcadia Center for Sustainable Food […]
Ashlee Green: Summer 2023 Resident
Hear From the Residents August 27, 2023 Summer Writer-In-Residence Ashlee Green: On legacies, tours, and textbooks: One week at Woodlawn Ashlee Green is our fifth writer of the Summer 2023 cohort to spend a week onsite participating in our local residency program at Northern Virginia’s Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House and Arcadia Center for Sustainable Food […]
Victoria Newton Ford: Summer 2023 Resident
Hear From the Residents August 20, 2023 Summer Writer-In-Residence Victoria Newton Ford: Questioning Narrative Victoria Newton Ford is a poet from Memphis, Tennessee. She is a MacDowell and Lambda Literary Fellow, and her work has been supported by TORCH Literary Arts, Tin House Summer Writers Workshop, the Vermont Studio Center, and The Hurston/Wright Writers Workshop. […]
Varun Gauri: Summer 2023 Resident
Hear From the Residents August 6, 2023 Summer Writer-in-Residence Varun Gauri: George Washington’s Nelly and Her Beautiful Life Varun Gauri’s fiction addresses migration, marriage, and other causes of madness. Born to Punjabi Partition survivors, he was gratified with his contented life in an agreeable Ohio suburb — until he recognized he wasn’t. His short fiction […]
Monique Hayes: Summer 2023 Resident
Hear From the Residents August 03, 2023 Summer Writer-In-Residence Monique Hayes: The Clock Moves Forward: How Hands Create Progress Monique Hayes was our second writer of the Summer 2023 cohort to spend a week onsite participating in our local residency program at Northern Virginia’s Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House and Arcadia Center for Sustainable Food and […]
Manuela Silvestre: Summer 2023 Resident
Hear From the Residents July 19, 2023 Summer Writer-In-Residence Manuela Silvestre: Carpentry, Composting, and the Case Against Goldfish Manuela Silvestre is our first writer of the Summer 2023 cohort to spend a week onsite participating in our local residency program at Northern Virginia’s Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House and Arcadia Center for Sustainable Food and Agriculture. […]
