Lyn Lifshin is the author of over 130 books and chapbooks and the editor of four anthologies of women writers. She has been called “queen of the small press” in tribute to her unfailing loyalty, throughout her long and distinguished career, to independent book and magazine publishers. Her three Black Sparrow titles are Cold Comfort: Selected Poems 1970-1996 (1997), Before It’s Light (1999), and Another Woman Who Looks Like Me (2006).