Richard Krawiec is an American writer who was born in 1952 in Brockton, MA. He has published two novels, two sports biographies for young people, a chapbook, two books of poetry, and many feature articles. His works have been featured in Publishers Weekly, the Village Voice, The Washington Post, the LA Times, Kirkus, Cardinal, Voices from Home, Library Journal, and Forty Best Books of the Year (2004). Krawiec is the recipient of a Creative Writing Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, two fellowships from the North Carolina Arts Council, one from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, and one from MacDowell in New Hampshire. He is also the founder of Jacar Press and was one of the first writers to teach in homeless shelters, prisons, literary classes, housing projects, and other community locations.
Richard Krawiec
Studios
Cheney
Richard Krawiec worked in the Cheney studio.
Cheney Studio was given to MacDowell by Mrs. Benjamin P. Cheney and Mrs. Karl Kauffman. Like Barnard Studio, Cheney is a low, broadly massed bungalow. Sited on a steep westward slope, its porches are supported on wooden posts and fieldstone with lattices. Although it still retains its appealing character, the original design of the shingled building…