Review
"Fierce. Uncompromising. Warm. Wry. Kathleen Lynch's voice is all these things, as well as sure and reassuring." -- Lynne Knight, winner of the Bear Star Press Dorothy Brunsman Poetry Prize, 2002
"I'm an unabashed Kathleen Lynch fan. Those of you in search of serious pleasures, buy this book." -- Stephen Dunn, author of over ten books of poetry, won the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
"Kathleen Lynchs lithe and luminous poems provide a gateway to a world that is both familiar and deeply strange." -- Alan Soldofsky
"I'm an unabashed Kathleen Lynch fan. Those of you in search of serious pleasures, buy this book." -- Stephen Dunn, author of over ten books of poetry, won the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
"Kathleen Lynchs lithe and luminous poems provide a gateway to a world that is both familiar and deeply strange." -- Alan Soldofsky
About the Author
Kathleen Lynchs collection How to Build an Owl won the Select Poet Series award from Small Poetry Press. No Spring Chicken won the White Eagle Coffee Store Press Award. Small Poetry Press published her Alterations of Rising in its Select Poet Series. Pudding House Publications released Kathleen Lynch - Greatest Hits in its invitational series in 2002. Her poems have been anthologized and appear in many journals, including Poetry, Nimrod, Spoon River Poetry Review, Chariton Review, The Laurel Review, Carquinez Poetry Review, Runes, Poetry Northwest, The Midwest Quarterly, Slipstream, Sycamore Review and Quarterly West. Among her awards, she received the Spoon River Poetry Review Editors Choice Award, the Salt Hill Poetry Award, and the Two Rivers Review Prize. Lynch has also published fiction, essays, and B&W art photographs, and works as a clay sculptor. She lives in Sacramento, California.
