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Elyse Durham

Elyse Durham
Elyse Durham is a graduate of the MFA Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College. She is the author of Maya & Natasha. Her fiction has appeared or is upcoming in the Cimarron Review, Image Journal, The Cincinnati Review, and elsewhere. She is an Elizabeth George grantee and has held residencies at the Vermont Studio Center, the Glen Arbor Arts Center, and The Mount, the home of Edith Wharton. She lives in Kalamazoo, Michigan, with her husband, who is a Greek Orthodox priest.


How the Kremlin’s Truly Epic Adaptation of War and Peace Helped Me Write a Novel

Elyse Durham on Sergei Bondarchuk’s Seven-Hour Cinematic Classic
February 19, 2025  By Elyse Durham
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