Lynda McDonnell is a journalist, poet and essayist who lives in Minneapolis with her husband and two sons. She has been a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University, received a Bush leadership grant and won a Marcella DeBourg award from the University of Minnesota, where she is receiving her masters degree in creative writing. Her work has been published in The Wall Street Journal, Hudson Review, Loonfeather, Hungry Mind Review, and elsewhere.

Lynda McDonnell es periodista, poeta y ensayista que vive en Minneapolis con su esposo y dos hijos. Ha sido becaria de Nieman en la Universidad de Harvard, recibió una beca de liderazgo Bush y un premio Marcella DeBourg de la Universidad de Minnesota, donde cursa una maestría en creación literaria. Su obra ha sido publicada en The Wall Street Journal, Husdon Review, Loonfeather, y Hungry Mind Review, entre otros.