Cynthia Zarin (born 1959) is an American poet and journalist.
[1] She has written for the New York Times, Architectural Digest,[2] and is a contributing editor for Gourmet, and staff writer at the New Yorker, where she writes frequently about books and theatre.
[3] Other works include libretti for two ballets for the New York-based company BalletCollective, directed by Troy Schumacher, "The Impulse Wants Company" and "Dear and Blackbirds.
[4] Her poems have appeared in The Paris Review, Poetry, Grand Street, The Nation, and are widely anthologized.
She married Michael Seccareccia on January 24, 1988, but later divorced.