Lyn Lifshin | |
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 Lyn Lifshin | |
| Born | Lyn Diane Lipman July 12, 1942 Burlington, Vermont, U.S. |
| Died | December 9, 2019 (aged 77) Vienna, Virginia, U.S. |
| Occupation | poet, university lecturer |
| Education | Bread Loaf School of English |
| Alma mater | Syracuse University; University of Vermont |
| Period | 1971 to 2022 |
| Genre | Poetry |
| Website | |
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Lyn Lifshin or Lyn Diane Lipman (July 12, 1942 – December 9, 2019) was an American poet and teacher.[1][2][3] Lifshin was “one of the early feminist poets" and one of the most widely published contemporary poets.[4][3] Her work was autobiographical and explored sexuality, war, and a woman's role in society.[5]
- ^ "Lyn Lifshin Obituary (2019) Albany Times Union". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ Bruchac, Joseph. "Lifshin, Lyn (Diane)". Cengage Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ a b "Lyn Lifshin." in Contemporary Women Poets. Detroit, MI: Gale, 1998. Gale In Context: Biography (accessed October 10, 2022).
- ^ Nester, Daniel (September 26, 2006). "Rejection Slip? What Rejection Slip?". Poetry Foundation. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ^ Holder, Doug (January 1, 2020). "Poet Lyn Lifshin has passed at 77". The Somerville Times. Retrieved 2022-10-10.