Annie Weatherwax
Artist in Residence
November 2021

Winner of the Robert Olen Butler Prize for Fiction, Annie Weatherwax's short stories have appeared in The Sun Magazine, The Southern Review, and elsewhere. Her debut novel, All We Had, was a finalist for the Massachusetts Book Award and is now a major motion picture from Tribeca films. She has written extensively on the synergy between the mind and the eye, and the link between language and visual art including for The New York Times, and the Ploughshares online blog. Weatherwax spent her early career sculpting superheroes and cartoon characters. Her portfolio includes characters from Nickelodeon, DC Comics, and Pixar. In 2017, she received the Hamilton School Life Achievement Award, given annually to individuals with dyslexia. Past recipients include Dr. Matthew Schneps, astrophysicist at the Smithsonian and Harvard University, and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, Philip Schultz. For more information, visit annieweatherwax.com.