Lynne Schmidt
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Dead Dog Poems: Winner of the 2020 New Women's Voices Prize in Poetry:
"Had I not had to give my heart a break from the depth of love in every word, I could have read all the poems in this book in one sitting. The emotions and compassion the author evoked in me as I read left me even more passionate about my fur babies t"
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I got to hear Courtney read at Gaithersburg, 2025, and her work brought me to tears. Navigating grief and loss of a dear friend, coupled with another friends’ survival - this collection was very well done. |
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Courtney LeBlanc's review
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The Abortion Companion: An Affirming Handbook for Your Choice and Your Journey:
"An important book about an important topic and a wonderful reminder: ANY reason is reason to have an abortion. No shame, no guilt, no fear. I'm grateful a book like this exists in the world. "
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| I wrote this one about navigating the care and decline of my Kyla PoopiePants. She was so very loved, and is very missed. | |
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| I lost my stepfather suddenly in 2023. One of the things I got after he passed was his guitar. This collection touched on so many things that I knew and felt. | |
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I met Lisa at Poetry in the Park during the GR Lit Fest. She was one of the featured poets, and read “Genesis” and “Summer Morning” and I KNEW I wanted a signed copy. I read this collection in one sitting when I got home. Brilliant, and devastating. I ...more |
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“Becasue I would like to live in a world where I can waste time hating my sister and not be afraid that someone will kill her.”
― On Becoming a Role Model
― On Becoming a Role Model
“Because I would like to live in a world where I can waste time hating my sister and not be afraid that someone will kill her.”
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“If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone?”
― My Sister's Keeper
― My Sister's Keeper
“Let me tell you this: if you meet a loner, no matter what they tell you, it's not because they enjoy solitude. It's because they have tried to blend into the world before, and people continue to disappoint them.”
― My Sister's Keeper
― My Sister's Keeper
“Love is needing someone. Love is putting up with someone's bad qualities because they somehow complete you.”
― This Lullaby
― This Lullaby
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Bren fall in love with the sea.
Dec 24, 2020 12:23PM
Happy holidays Lynn. Hope all is well in Maine (one of my favorite states!!). Have a great 2021.
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