Lynne Kositsky is an award-winning poet and the author of several novels including "Rachel: A Mighty Big Imagining", which won the White Raven Award. Her fiction has been nominated for the Geoffrey Bilson, White Pine, Golden Oak, and Hackmatack Awards. She won the Canadian Jewish Book Award for "The Thought of High Windows". She lives in Vineland, Ontario, with her husband, Michael, a composer, and her two shelties.