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LYN LIFSHIN
Lyn Lifshin's most recent prizewinning
book, (Paterson poetry
award) BEFORE IT'S LIGHT, was published winter 1999-2000 by
Black Sparrow press, following their publication of COLD
COMFORT in 1997. ANOTHER WOMAN WHO LOOKS LIKE ME will be
published by Black Sparrow books published by David Godine
in November 2003. (ORDER@GODINE.)
Also, just published is A NEW FILM BY A WOMAN IN LOVE WITH
THE DEAD, March Street Press. She has published more than
100 books of poetry, including MARILYN MONROE, BLUE TATTOO,
won awards for her non fiction and edited 4 anthologies of
women's writing including TANGLED VINES, ARIADNE'S THREAD,
and LIPS UNSEALED. Her poems have appeared in most literary
and poetry magazines and she is the subject of an award
winning documentary film, LYN LIFSHIN: NOT MADE OF GLASS,
available from Women Make Movies. Her poem, "No More
Apologizing," has been called "among the most
impressive documents of the women's poetry movement."
An update to her Gale Research Projects Autobiographical
series, "On The Outside, Lips, Blues, Blue Sheets"
was published Spring 2003. She is working on a collection of
poems about the famous, short lived beautiful race horse
Ruffian, new chapbooks including GIRLS AND WOMEN and MAD
GIRLS and BARBIE POEMS and a new collection called
PERSEPHONE to be published by RED HEN PRESS. For interviews,
photographs, more bio material, reviews, interviews, prose,
samples of work and more, her web site is www.lynlifshin.com
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