
Thomas Lynch
Author · 13 books
Thomas Lynch has authored five collections of poetry, one of stories, and four books of essays, including National Book Award Finalist The Undertaking. He works as a funeral director in Milford, Michigan, and teaches at the Bear River Writer’s Conference.
Books

Skating with Heather Grace
1987

The Depositions
New and Selected Essays on Being and Ceasing to Be
2019

Bodies in Motion and at Rest
On Metaphor and Mortality
2000

Apparition & Late Fictions
A Novella and Stories
2010

Grimalkin & Other Poems
1994

The Undertaking
Life Studies from the Dismal Trade
1997

The Sin-Eater
A Breviary
2011

Whence and Whither
On Lives and Living
2018

Still Life in Milford
1998

Touchstone Anthology of Contemporary Creative Nonfiction
Work from 1970 to the Present
2007

Bone Rosary
2021

Booking Passage
We Irish and Americans
2005

Walking Papers
2010