RM220 Presents City of Dogs: Stories by Ken Foster, Photos by Traer Scott
Join author Ken Foster and photographer Traer Scott as they present stories and photographs from their new book CITY OF DOGS.
A writer and teacher, Ken Foster is the author of the bestseller The Dogs Who Found Me and its sequel, Dogs I Have Met. His collection of short stories, The Kind I’m Likely to Get, was a New York Times Notable Book. His work has been featured in Salon, Time Out New York, The New York Times Book Review, and other publications. He lives in Newburgh, NY with his dogs Brando, Zephyr, Douglas, and Bananas. Ken is also a founding member of this organization!
Traer Scott is an award winning fine art and commercial photographer and author of seven books including Nocturne: Creatures of the Night (Princeton Architectural Press, 2014), Finding Home; Shelter Dogs and Their Stories (Princeton Architectural Press, Fall 2015) and Wild Babies; Photographs of Baby Animals from Giraffes to Hummingbirds (Chronicle Books, 2016). Her work is exhibited around the world and has been featured in National Geographic, Life, Vogue, People, O, on the NY Times Lens Blog, Behold and dozens of other national and international print and online publications. Her first solo museum show Natural History was exhibited at the University of Maine Museum of Art in 2015. Traer was the recipient of the 2010 Rhode Island State Council for the Arts Photography Fellowship Grant and the 2008 Helen Woodward Humane Award for animal welfare activism. She lives in Providence, Rhode Island with her husband, daughter and adopted dogs: a pit bull and a baby basset hound.