Cristina Querrer (CQ), a multidisciplinary artist, was born and raised in the Philippines, post-Vietnam War, during the Marcos regime, pre-Mount Pinatubo eruption, as a U.S. military child. She graduated high school from former Wagner High School, Clark Air Force Base, Philippines, in 1985. Having mostly lived in Connecticut and Florida, she is also well-traveled, and having short stints in Federated States of Micronesia, Japan, and Europe.
Querrer has two published books of poetry, “By Astrolabes & Constellations” by Agave Press that won a silver medal from Florida Authors and Publishers Association President’s Award and chapbook, “The Art of Exporting”, by dancing girl press. She is a U.S. Army veteran, has an MFA in Creative Writing, a Master in Library & Information Science, and is in her 2nd year of MFA in Visual Arts Program.