Cynthia Ann is a writer and native New Yorker who currently lives in Brooklyn. She has an MFA in creative nonfiction writing from Sarah Lawrence College. She is a co-founder of the feminist collective For The Birds and has recently released the first issue of an oral history zine called Habits of Being. She has been published in Connotation Press, RE/VISIONIST, Elevate Difference, Drawn and Quarterly, and the For The Birds blog. She has a chapter that she co-wrote on parental loss being published in the forthcoming anthology Don’t Leave Your Friends Behind, due out Fall 2012 on PM Press. She currently works on staff as a nonfiction reader for the Brooklyn literary journal Epiphany. She is also a baker, a musician, and biding her time until she can own many gigantic dogs.
