Poet, writer and editor, Lynn Skapyak Harlin’s first published poem “War Waste” appeared in Time magazine, in 1970. Her poems appeared in Women’s Voices, State Street Review, Arbus, Section Eight, Florida Speaks, The Gate, Aquarian, AC PAPA volumes 1,2&3. Her chapbooks, Real Women Drive Trucks and Press One for More Options published in 1997 and Age Changes in 2017. Her collection of 90 poems, Twist and Turns appeared in 2019. All Shapes and Sizes, poems written from 1972-2022, was published in 2022.

Lynn will give a workshop entitled, “Writing the Rondolet Poem” at 10 AM on Saturday, October 29 in Training Center Room 038, and will read at 2:45 PM in the Lecture Hall.
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JaxbyJax Literary Arts Festival IX, a celebration of Jacksonville Writers Writing Jacksonville, will be held on Friday, October 28 and Saturday, October 29, 2022 at the Jessie Ball duPont Center, 40 East Adams Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202. Click here for directions and parking information.

JaxbyJax is grateful to our generous sponsors: JaxNEXT100, Jessie Ball duPont Center, Moving the Margins, 904WARD, Happy Tapir Press, Bab’s Lab, Jacksonville Literary Arts Alliance, The Volstead, JaxPsychoGeo, Scribbles, and Brad Kuhn & Associates, LLC. Please click on their names to learn more.