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Lynn Kanter is the author of the novels Her Own Vietnam (2014, Shade Mountain Press), The Mayor of Heaven (1997) and On Lill Street (1992), both published by Third Side Press. Her short fiction has appeared in the anthologies Lost Orchard (SUNY Press), Breaking Up is Hard to Do, and The Time of Our Lives (both Crossing Press), and the literary journal Verbsap. Her nonfiction has appeared in Referential Magazine and the anthologies Coming Out of Cancer (Seal Press), Testimonies (Alyson Publications) and Confronting Cancer, Constructing Change (Third Side Press).

Lynn is a lifelong activist for feminist and other progressive causes, and has the T-shirts to prove it. She works as a writer for the Center for Community Change, a national social
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2025 My Year in Books

This was not my best year for reading. There was no shortage of great books; the shortage was in me: energy, attention, ability to tear my eyes away from the headlines. But here are a few outstanding books I enjoyed in 2025.

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Her Own Vietnam

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The Mayor of Heaven

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On Lill Street

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