Visit "Previewport.com's" Thomas Lynch homepage to find a wealth of information about the famous author/funeral director. Stop here to access a list of links (click on the moving "more" button) on the author, plus read an informative, but short biography. You can also join Lynch's newsletter, or browse some long excerpts of the author's fiction. A good place to begin your research on Lynch.

The Poetry Kit: Thomas Lynch
http://www.poetrykit.org/iv98/lynch.htm

A visit to this online poetry magazine page will give you access to "The Poetry Kit Interviews Thomas Lynch," a revealing and candid dialogue with the author. From his birth in 1948 to his work as a funeral director, this interview covers it all-a first-rate conversation with a witty and honest writer.

Our Sunday Visitor: Thomas Lynch's Undertaking
http://www.geocities.com/amywelborn/reviews/lynch.html

Click here to access a good interview with the poet, in which he talks about undertaking and poetry, his essays, being a "devoutly lapsed Catholic," faith, and his profession. An illuminating interview with an affable writer.

BIOGRAPHY
Thomas Lynch (b. 1948) was born in Detroit, Michigan. In 1973 he graduated from mortuary school, and in 1974 he took over the funeral home in Milford, Michigan, where he has worked ever since. Lynch began writing poetry about his work and in 1987 published the critically acclaimed Skating with Heather Grace. He has published two other volumes of poetry, Grimalkin and Other Poems (1994) and Still Life in Milford (1998), and a collection of essays, The Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade (1997).