Linera Lucas is a Northwest writer whose poetry has appeared in American Journal of Poetry, Briar Cliff Review, Cirque, Eclectica Magazine, I Sing the Salmon Home Anthology, The Museum of Northwest Art website, PageBoy Magazine, Quartet, Redactions, River Mouth Review, Spillway, and other publications. Answering Chaos: A Handbook is her debut poetry collection.
She won the Crucible Fiction Prize and her short stories have been published in Boomtown Anthology, Change Seven Magazine, Crucible, The Jack Straw Talking Chairs Project, Pipes & Timbrels Anthology, Pindedyboz, VerbSap, VoiceCatcher Anthology, and elsewhere. She is co-editor of When Home Is Not Safe: Writings on Domestic Verbal, Emotional, and Physical Abuse (McFarland Books, 2021).
Lucas has a B.A. from Reed College, an MFA from Queens University of Charlotte, and has taught at the Reed College Alumni Writing Workshop, The University of Washington Women’s Center, and Hugo House.
Visit her online at:
www.lineralucas.com
Paperback: 119 pages
Publisher: Kelsay Books (March 13, 2024)
Also available on Kindle