Lynn Crosbie was born in Montreal and is a cultural critic,
author, and poet. A Ph.D. in English literature with a background
in visual studies, she teaches at the University of
Toronto and the Art Gallery of Ontario. Her books (of poetry
and prose) include Pearl, Queen Rat, and Dorothy L’Amour.
She is also the author of the controversial book, Paul’s Case
and most recently, Life Is About Losing Everything. She is a contributing
editor at Fashion, and a National Magazine Award
winner who has written about sports, style, art, and music.
