Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz is a National Endowment for the Arts fellow and ArtsEdge Writer-in-Residency award-winning author of WORDS IN YOUR FACE: A Guided Tour Through Twenty Years of the New York City Poetry Slam and a popular touring poet and spoken word performer. She lives in Austin, Texas.

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Books by Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz

Dr. Mütter's Marvels: A True Tale of Intrigue and Innovation at the Dawn of Modern Medicine

by Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz - Biography, History, Medicine, Nonfiction

A mesmerizing biography of the brilliant and eccentric medical innovator who revolutionized American surgery and founded the country’s most famous museum of medical oddities.