Linda Nemec Foster’s work is highlighted by the editors of Poetry Daily. Her prose poem, “Scattering the Ashes on Lake Geneva” (published in her book Bone Country) is featured on this very selective website for August 12, 2025. Click on the button below to read the poem, order Bone Country, and learn more about Linda’s work.
Bone Country, Linda Nemec Foster’s award-winning book of prose poems, is reviewed in MER (Mom Egg Review – a noted online journal). Click on the link below to read this insightful and detailed essay.
Linda is interviewed by Jeff Milo for his podcast, “A Little Too Quiet” (sponsored by the Ferndale Public Library in Ferndale, Michigan). She is the final poet selected to be featured on the show to complete the celebration of National Poetry Month in April. In this interview, Linda discusses her new book, The Lake Huron Mermaid, a collaboration with co-author Anne-Marie Oomen and artist Meridith Ridl.
The conversation centers around the creative process as it’s reflected in the art of collaboration. Linda also talks about her other recent books–particularly, Bone Country, her first full-length collection of prose poems that was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize.
Click on a link below to listen to the complete interview:
Apple Podcast
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/linda-nemec-foster-poetry-month-the-lake-huron-mermaid/id1485477183?i=1000705013232
PodBean Podcast
https://alittletooquiet.podbean.com/e/linda-nemec-foster-poetry-month-the-lake-huron-mermaid/
For the second time this year, a book review of Bone Country is one of the most read reviews on the website North of Oxford, an online literary magazine from Philadelphia.
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Linda’s most recent book of prose poetry, Bone Country, was selected to be featured on the DMQ’s Virtual Salon for the month of October, 2023. It includes a seven-minute video of Linda reading a selection from the book. This program also features new books by poets Annis Cassells and Brittney Corrigan.
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For more information, contact editor Sally Ashton at [email protected]
Linda was interviewed for this national series by poet and editor Megan Wildhood. Their discussion focused on Linda’s poetry and publications, specifically her new book, Bone Country.
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A book review of Bone Country appeared on the Facebook page of the online journal, MacQueen’s Quinterly.
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A book review of Bone Country was recently published in ZYZZYVA, a San Francisco journal of arts and letters. The journal has been a cultural beacon for the West Coast and beyond since 1985.
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