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James Duggins Mid-Career Award in Writing  // Posts tagged as "James Duggins Mid-Career Award in Writing"

08 Oct Posted by in Lee Lynch | Comments Off on Scared Little Dyke Writer

Scared Little Dyke Writer

Scared Little Dyke Writer

Now that I’ve been around for a while, new writers sometimes tell me how terrified they are of reading in public. All I have to offer them is enormous, sincere sympathy and the story of how I started my public life as a writer. No one warns us that we can’t hermit in our garrets […]

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23 Sep Posted by in Lee Lynch | Comments Off on The Butch Sewing Kit

The Butch Sewing Kit

The Butch Sewing Kit

I don’t know about butch guys, but butch women are a mass of incongruities. I used to know a butch who drove cement trucks for a living and was a minister in her free time. You don’t just drive a cement truck, you’re out there with the boys using your rake and shovel. You don’t […]

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22 Aug Posted by in Lee Lynch | 4 comments

Be Who You Are

Be Who You Are

It all started when I wouldn’t get up on Sunday mornings to go to church. I was an energetic, nervous baby dyke, and I simply could not sit still that long with nothing to engage me. And the old guy up front was talking Latin, for pete’s sake. So, over some of my most formative […]

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