Without Goodbyes: From Puritan Deerfield to Mohawk Kahnawake

by Ginny Lowe Connors

Without Goodbyes is a collection of poems based on a historical the infamous 1704 raid on the village of Deerfield, Massachusetts.

110 pages, Paperback

Published December 3, 2021

About the author

Ginny Lowe Connors is the author of four full-length poetry collections: Without Goodbyes: From Puritan Deerfield to Mohawk Kahnawake, Toward the Hanging Tree: Poems of Salem Village , The Unparalleled Beauty of a Crooked Line, and Barbarians in the Kitchen, as well as a chapbook, Under the Porch, winner of the Sunken Garden Poetry Prize. In addition, she has edited six anthologies, including Forgotten Women: A Tribute in Poetry . She’s won numerous awards for her poetry, including the Sunken Garden Poetry Prize, the Atlanta Review International Poetry Competition, and various prizes sponsored by the National Federation of State Poetry Societies, including their top prize, The Founders Award. Connors has been invited to participate in the West Cork Literary Festival in Ireland. Her work has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize. She has an MFA in poetry from Vermont College of Fine Arts. Connors is on the executive board of the Connecticut Poetry Society and Connecticut Coalition of Poets Laureate. She served as poet laureate of her town, West Hartford, Connecticut, from 2013-2015. She also runs a small poetry press, Grayson Books and is co-editor of Connecticut River Review, a national poetry journal.