Discipline: Literature – poetry

Cynthia Cruz

Discipline: Literature – poetry
Region: Brooklyn, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 1999, 2000, 2003, 2005

Cynthia Cruz worked on her fifth collection of poems during her latest MacDowell residency. She is the author of several collections of poems including Ruin, The Glimmering Room, and Wunderkammer.

Studios

Barnard

Cynthia Cruz worked in the Barnard studio.

Originally built near MacDowell's Union Street entrance, the Barnard Studio — which was funded by Barnard College music students — was re-located to its current site in 1910. When the small structure was moved, its size was doubled with the addition of a second room. This remodeling, financed by Mrs. Thomas E. Emery of Cincinnati…

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