From 1990-95 Lynne was writer-in-residence at hospices in Lancaster, Oxford and Ulverston, and published two volumes of poetry based on collaborations with patients. In 1996 she won an Arts Council Writer’s Award for The Second Most Dangerous Woman in America, a novel based on the life of Emma Goldman.

In 2002/03 she was appointed Royal Literary Fellow based at St Martin’s College, Lancaster. She taught The Novel at Sheffield Hallam University (MA in Creative Writing) from l994 until her retirement in 2005. In 2004 she received an Arts Council grant to become writer-in-residence at Carnforth Station. The poems she wrote are currently on display around the station.


Fiction
Intimate Cartographies: Duckworth (2000); paperback (2001);
Adolf’s Revenge: Abacus Original (1994); paperback (1995);  Back Bay Books, U.S. (1996);
Taking Heart:  Fourth Estate (1991);
Resonating Bodies: Macmillan (1988); Pan paperback (1989); Atheneum, U.S. (1989);
Safe Houses: Michael Joseph (1984); King Penguin (1986);  Atheneum, U.S.(1985); Dell paperback U.S. (1987); also Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Danish, Norwegian, Israeli and Dutch translations.

Poetry
Thowaway Lines: Writing from Sir Michael Sobell House Hospice, Oxford, Sobell House Publications (1991);
Now I Can Tell: Poems from St. John’s Hospice, Macmillan (1990);

Non-Fiction
Staying Vegetarian: Collins/Fontana (1987).

More information and a sample of her work can be found on the litfest website