Lynne Thompson was appointed to a two year term as Poet Laureate for the City of Los Angeles in 2021. She is the author of four collections of poetry, most recently BLUE ON A BLUE PALETTE, published by BOA Editions Ltd. in April 2024.

Q&A

Q&A with Lynne Thompson, author of Blue on a Blue Palette

By GAURI AWASTHI

"I believe anything can be said on the page. The issue may be whether the writer has the courage to say what needs to be said."