Lynne Thompson

Lynne Thompson is the author of three chapbooks and the poetry collections START WITH A SMALL GUITAR, Beg No Pardon , winner of the Perugia Press Book Award and the Great Lakes Colleges Association's New Writers Award, and FRETWORK. She received Honorable Mention in Pushcart Prize XLII , an Artist Fellowship from the City of Los Angeles, and was a finalist for the 2018 Toi Derricotte/Cornelius Eady Chapbook Award. Thompson serves as Reviews & Essays Editor for the literary journal Spillway ....See more

Lynne Thompson is the author of three chapbooks and the poetry collections START WITH A SMALL GUITAR, Beg No Pardon , winner of the Perugia Press Book Award and the Great Lakes Colleges Association's New Writers Award, and FRETWORK. She received Honorable Mention in Pushcart Prize XLII , an Artist Fellowship from the City of Los Angeles, and was a finalist for the 2018 Toi Derricotte/Cornelius Eady Chapbook Award. Thompson serves as Reviews & Essays Editor for the literary journal Spillway . Thompson was born in Los Angeles, California, and received a BA from Scripps College and a JD from Southwestern Law School. See less