Steven Cramer

Associate Professor and Director of the M.F.A. Program in Creative Writing, Division of Interdisciplinary Inquiry

M.F.A., University of Iowa; B.A., Antioch College

(617) 349-8357
scramer@lesley.edu

Steven Cramer, poet, author of Goodbye to the Orchard, Dialogue for the Left and Right Hand, The World Book, and The Eye That Desires to Look Upward. Awards: L.A. Times Book Prize Nomination, Massachusetts Honor Book Citation, and winner of the Sheila Motton Prize from the New England Poetry Club for Goodbye to the Orchard; Massachusetts Artists Foundation Fellowship; National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship; Stanley Young Fellowship in Poetry, Bread Loaf Writer's Conference. Current affiliations: Program Director, MFA Program in Creative Writing, Lesley University; Steering Committee, Concord Poetry Center; Past affiliations: The Atlantic Monthly; Bennington College; Boston University; David R. Godine, Publisher; Program in Writing and Humanistic Study, M.I.T.; Queens University; Tufts University.