Swim Lessons - Paperback

Lavin, Maud: - A Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee, Maud Lavin has published in Reckon Review, Copihue Poetry, BRIDGE, Roi Fainéant, the Nation, Harper's Bazaar, Slate, and other venues. One of her books, CUT WITH THE KITCHEN KNIFE (Yale University Press), was named a New York Times Notable Book. Her other books include CLEAN NEW WORLD and PUSH COMES TO SHOVE (both from MIT Press) and three anthologies. Her writing has appeared in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, German, Dutch, Finnish, and Spanish as well as English. Recently, Cowboy Jamboree Press published her SILENCES, OHIO, and From Beyond Press her eco-novella MERMAIDS AND LAZY ACTIVISTS. She is a 4-H alumna and a Guggenheim Fellow.