Madeleine Cravens is the author of the poetry collection Pleasure Principle (Scribner, 2024). She was a 2022-2024 Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University and has been the recipient of fellowships from the Sewanee Writers Conference and the New York State Summer Writers Institute.
Her poems can be found in The New Yorker, The Nation, Kenyon Review, Virginia Quarterly Review, Best New Poets, and elsewhere.
While at MacDowell, she worked on a second collection of poems, tentatively entitled Observatory.
Portrait by Yael Malka
Studios
Calderwood
Madeleine Cravens worked in the Calderwood studio.
In
the winter of 1998, motivated by his passion for reading, Stanford
Calderwood donated funds for a new writers’ studio. Burr-McCallum
Architects of Williamstown, MA, provided the award-winning design in
1999; and the construction of the handsome studio was completed in
time for its first artist to arrive early in 2000.
With
a series of double-hung casement…
