Discipline: Literature – fiction

Cynthia Barton

Discipline: Literature – fiction
Region: Brooklyn, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 2011

Cynthia Barton completed the manuscript for a novel tentatively entitled Weather. She is an emergency preparedness specialist whose most recent work deals with post-disaster housing recovery for the greater New York metropolitan area.

Studios

Calderwood

Cynthia Barton 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…

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