Sharon Kraus is the author of two books of poetry, Generation (1997) and Strange Land (2002). She is currently working on a third collection, but is focusing on raising her son. Kraus is a former poetry editor for Literary Mama. Her poems have appeared in Denver Quarterly, Diagram, Slope, La Petite Zine, and more. She currently lives in Brooklyn with her husband and son.
Discipline:
Literature – poetry
Sharon Kraus
Discipline:
Literature – poetry
Region: Brooklyn, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 1998, 1999
Studios
Sprague-Smith
Sharon Kraus worked in the Sprague-Smith studio.
In January of 1976, the original Sprague-Smith Studio — built in 1915–1916 and funded by music students of Mrs. Charles Sprague-Smith of the Veltin School — was destroyed by fire. Redesigned by William Gnade, Sr., a Peterborough builder, the fieldstone structure was rebuilt the same year from the foundation up, reusing the original fieldstone. A few…