Cynthia Lowen is the producer and writer of the 2011 documentary film ''
Bully'' and director and producer of the 2018 documentary film ''Netizens''.
Biography
Lowen grew up in
Amherst, Massachusetts
Amherst () is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Connecticut River valley. As of the 2020 census, the population was 39,263, making it the highest populated municipality in Hampshire County (although the county seat ...
and graduated from
Colorado College
Colorado College is a private college, private Liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It was founded in 1874 by Thomas Nelson Haskell in his daughter's memory. The college enrolls approxi ...
in
Colorado Springs, Colorado in 2001. In 2006, she graduated from
Sarah Lawrence College
Sarah Lawrence College is a private liberal arts college in Yonkers, New York. The college models its approach to education after the Oxford/Cambridge system of one-on-one student-faculty tutorials. Sarah Lawrence scholarship, particularly i ...
in
Yonkers, New York
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with an
MFA.
Her writing has appeared in the ''Black Warrior Review'', and in ''The Laurel Review.''
Awards
* 2008 Campbell's Corner Poetry Award
* “Discovery”/Boston Review Poetry Prize
* Inkwell Poetry Competition
*
Fine Arts Work Center
The Fine Arts Work Center is a non-profit enterprise devoted to encouraging the growth and development of emerging visual artists and writers through residency programs, to the propagation of aesthetic values and experience, and to the restoratio ...
in
Provincetown, Massachusetts
Provincetown is a New England town located at the extreme tip of Cape Cod in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, in the United States. A small coastal resort town with a year-round population of 3,664 as of the 2020 United States Census, Provin ...
, Fellowship
Works
"Corpus I: Uranium"; "Oppenheimer Explains Fission"; "Oppenheimer on the Couch"; "Hibakusha"; "Oppenheimer Admires the Prints of Hokusai"; "Corpus II: Atom"; "Bedding Down with Oppie"; "Proposition"; "Theories of Relativity"; "Morning after Trinity or Oppenheimer Wakes and Remembers the Woman of His Dreams"; "Corpus III: Nucleus"; "Oppenheimer Studies the Art of Surrender"; "Hibakusha"; "Oppenheimer Maps His Coordinates"; "Corpus IV: Proton"; "Oppenheimer Gets Caught in a Blizzard"; "I asked to be held. Tea Ceremony"; "Hibakusha"; "Oppenheimer Finds a Lover or Afternoon at the Shore", ''Campbell corner''"Principles of Uncertainty", ''Boston Review'', MAY/JUNE 2008
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Anthologies
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Essays
"A Frequent Winner's Advice", ''Poets & Writers''
References
External links
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Colorado College alumni
Sarah Lawrence College alumni
People from Amherst, Massachusetts
American women poets
American filmmakers
Writers from Massachusetts
21st-century American women