Discipline: Literature – poetry

Cathleen Margaret

Discipline: Literature – poetry
Region: PENNSYLVANNIA
MacDowell Fellowships: 2015

cathleen margaret is a writer, musician, and fiber artist. Awards include 2017 National Poetry Series Competition Finalist; MacDowell Charlotte Sheedy Fellowship; M.F.A. in creative writing, University of Southern Maine at Stonecoast; The Pennsylvania Council on the Arts' Master/Apprentice Fellowship in Traditional Quilting; and The Pennsylvania Council on the Arts' Fellowship in Literature. Publications include Our Name is Memory, Bebop in the Small of Her Back, Berthenia Belle, and Daughter Mouth Blues (Blacksmith and Bones Press). Fiction and poetry in Caketrain, border crossing, A & U, WordPlaySound, and forthcoming in Obsidian.

Studios

Phi Beta

Cathleen Margaret worked in the Phi Beta studio.

Funded by the Phi Beta Fraternity, a national professional fraternity of music and speech founded in 1912, Phi Beta Studio was built between 1929–1931 of granite quarried on the MacDowell grounds. The small studio is a simple in design, but displays a pleasing combination of materials with its granite walls and colorful slate roofing. Inside is…

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