Pieces: A Collection of Poetry

by Lindy Ryan

aLife is a slow love song written with dirty wordsa]a In her first published collection of poetry, Lindy Ryan embraces a myriad of emotions and transcribes them into touching verses that reach into the depths of the reader, guiding him on a journey through the joy of love, the grief of death, the bitterness of betrayal, and the purity of humility.

87 pages, Paperback

First published August 6, 2007

About the author

Lindy Ryan is an award-winning author, anthologist, and short-film director whose books and anthologies have received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly, Booklist and Library Journal. Several of her projects have been adapted for screen. Ryan is the current author-in-residence at Rue Morgue. Declared a “champion for women’s voices in horror” by Shelf Awareness, Ryan was named a Publishers Weekly Star Watch Honoree in 2020, and in 2022, was named one of horror's most masterful anthology curators. ​Born and raised in Southeast Texas, Ryan currently resides on the East Coast.​​​ She is a professor at Rutgers University.