Skeleton Woman Buys the Ticket

Hester L. ("Lee") Furey is a literary historian, poet, yoga teacher, and community activist. The author of Little Fish: Poems (Finishing Line Press, 2010) and the editor of Dictionary of Literary Biography 345: American Radical and Reform Writers, Second Series, Furey has taught college level English and humanities for 30 years. A member of the editorial collective that created the online literary journal Eyedrum Periodically, Furey likes to keep busy and has completed manuscripts in multiple genres including a book of essays entitled Laboratory and the start of a graphic novel series called Love & Revolution. The first episode of the graphic novel, titled "I Choose Revolution," artwork and lettering by Michael Rovinsky, won an Idea Capital grant in 2013. Furey's poems and essays have been published in numerous literary journals and several anthologies including Java Monkey Speaks: a Poetry Anthology, Volume 5; Stone, River, Sky: an Anthology of Georgia Poems; Electronic Corpse: Poems from a Digital Salon; and Winter Tales: Women on the Art of Aging.