About the Author

Jayne Lyn Stahl has been publishing poetry since 1967. Her work has appeared in such notable magazines, and anthologies, as The New York Quarterly, City Lights Review, Exquisite Corpse, Beatitudes: 33, Pulpsmith, The Jacaranda Review, Stiffest of the Corpse (a City Lights publication), Oakland Out Loud (a publication of PEN Oakland), to name but a few, and been translated into Spanish, Italian, and French. Additionally, Ms. Stahl is a widely published essayist, Huffington Post blogger, as well as a playwright and screenwriter whose feature-length screenplay, Shakespeare & Company, about the censorship battle to publish James Joyce's Ulysses, is currently in development. She is a member of PEN American Center, in New York, and PEN USA.