Hamburger Haven (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781881048053)

A Kansas City native, Lindsey Martin-Bowen teaches prose and fiction writing, literature and cultural studies at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, where she also serves as Writing Assessment Coordinator. She holds an M.A. in English (creative writing emphasis) and a Juris Doctor. In 2008, Woodley Press (Washburn University) released Standing on the Edge of the World, a full-length collection of her poetry. The Gulf Times and The Kansas City Star named the collection one of Top 10 poetry books for 2008, and LoHud.com listed it as one the "Best Books" (in the top 10 for poetry) in 2008. Her novella Cicada Grove came out in 1992 (Paladin Contemporaries). Her poetry has appeared in New Letters, Rockhurst Review, Bare Root Review, Coal City Review, River King, Thorny Locust, Flint Hills Review, I-70 Review, The Same, Black Bear Review, Kansas City Voices, Lip Service, and other literary magazines and anthologies, and is forthcoming in Little Balkans Review.