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Jeanette Lynes
- Jeanette Lynes' first collection of poems, A Woman Alone
on the Atikokan Highway, was published by Wolsak and Wynn
in 1999. Her poems were broadcasted on CBC Radio several times
in 2000. She is the editor of the anthology Words Out There:
Women Poets in Atlantic Canada (Roseway, 1999) and co-editor
(with John Fell and David Antilla) of Paradise Frost: The
Thunder Bay Poetry Renaissance (Edgy Winters, 1999). Originally
from southwestern Ontario, she now lives in Antigonish, Nova
Scotia.
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- Awards
Contemporary Verse II Poetry Contest Award 1999, 1st prize
- Brucedale Press Spring Poetry Contest 1999, 1st prize
- Tickle Ace "Confederation 50" Contest, 2000,
2nd prize
- Cranberry Tree Press Chapbook Award, 1999 2nd prize
- Bliss Carman Poetry Prize, 2nd prize, 2000
- Bliss Carman Poetry Prize, First Prize, 2001
Short Grain Contest, postcard story, First Prize, 2001
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- Selected Publications
Un-Heard of (CD) Tupperware Sandpiper
- A Woman Alone on the Atikokan Highway, Wolsak &
Wynn, 1999 ISBN 0-919897-68-1
- Extreme Poets: Fred Wah, J. Blades, J. Lynes, M.L.
Rowley, H. Clarke, BS Poetry Society, 2001
- inglish prof with her head in a blender turned on high,
above/ground press, 2001, ISBN 1894214382
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- Selected Anthologies
- Words Out There: Women Poets in Atlantic Canada, Roseway,
1999
- Landmarks: An Anthology of New Atlantic Canadian Poetry
of the Land, Acorn Press, 2001, ISBN 0969860692
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- Books in Print
Lynes, Jeanette
A Woman Alone on the Atikokan Highway, (Poetry) Wolsak
& Wynn, 1999 ISBN 0-919897-68-1, $14.00
- Words Out There: Women Poets in Atlantic Canada, (Poetry
Anthology) Roseway, 1999, ISBN 1-896496-09-1, $21.00
- Paradise Frost: The Thunder Bay Poetry Renaissance,
(Poetry Anthology) Edgy Winters, 1999, ISBN 0-9683120-0-4, $12.00
- Extreme Poets: Fred Wah, J. Blades, J. Lynes, M.L.
Rowley, H. Clarke, BS Poetry Society, 2001
- inglish prof with her head in a blender turned on high,
above/ground press, 2001, ISBN 1894214382
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- Jeanette Lynes 6 Silverwood Drive, Antigonish, N.S.
B2G 1J5, (902) 867-5033
jlynes@stfx.ca
- http://www.shx.ca
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