Jeanette Lynes grew up on a farm in Grey County, Ontario. She studied at York University, where she earned a B.A. in 1979, an M.A. in 1980, and a Ph.D. in 1988, and the University of Southern Maine, where she earned an M.F.A. in creative writing in 2005. Lynes is an associate professor of English and women's studies at St. Francis Xavier University and co-editor of The Antigonish Review. She lives in Nova Scotia.

Books by Jeanette Lynes

	1999 A Woman Alone on the Atikokan Highway (poetry)	Amazon.ca Amazon.com Biblio.com
	2003 The Aging Cheerleaders Alphabet (poetry)	Biblio.com
	2003 Left Fields (poetry)	Amazon.ca Amazon.com Biblio.com
	2007 Ghost Works: Improvisations in Letters and Poems (with Alison Calder, chapbook)	Biblio.com
	2008 It's Hard Being Queen: The Dusty Springfield Poems (poetry)	Biblio.com
	2009 The New Blue Distance (poetry)	Amazon.ca Amazon.com Biblio.com
	2009 The Factory Voice (novel)	Amazon.ca Biblio.com
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Poems Online

• Fundamentals of Oxygen in Intimate Situations
  The Inner World of the Orange
  Summer Waitresses, Bucko's Resort, 1986
  Twiggy's Prayer

Added 06 February 2010.
Updated 06 February 2010.